Practice question

If you must ride over an unavoidable pothole or large bump, what is the best technique?

Brake hard while crossing the pothole
Slow down before the hazard, rise slightly off the seat, keep the bike straight, and roll on a light throttle as the front wheel hits
Pull in the clutch and coast across
Lean the bike heavily as you cross

Answer: B — Slow down before the hazard, rise slightly off the seat, keep the bike straight, and roll on a light throttle as the front wheel hits

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