Practice question
Why is downshifting before a turn important?
- It looks more skillful
- It puts the engine in the power band so you can roll on throttle smoothly through the turn and avoid bogging or lugging
- It saves wear on the chain
- It is a Pennsylvania law
Answer: B — It puts the engine in the power band so you can roll on throttle smoothly through the turn and avoid bogging or lugging
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