Practice question

A constant-mesh motorcycle transmission selects gears by:

  1. Sliding gears in and out of mesh
  2. Using a shift drum and forks to lock sliding dogs/gears to the shaft while gears stay meshed
  3. Changing the primary drive ratio
  4. Adjusting the clutch cable

Answer: B — Using a shift drum and forks to lock sliding dogs/gears to the shaft while gears stay meshed

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