Practice question

What is the correct response if your motorcycle begins to experience a high-speed front-wheel wobble (tank slapper)?

Grip the handlebars firmly, ease off the throttle gradually, and avoid applying the brakes.
Brake hard with the front brake to stabilize the steering.
Accelerate aggressively to lift the front wheel off the ground.
Fight the wobble by forcing the handlebars in the opposite direction.

Answer: A — Grip the handlebars firmly, ease off the throttle gradually, and avoid applying the brakes.

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