Practice question

Why should a motorcyclist downshift as the bike slows?

It prevents the engine from running rough at low speed and keeps the bike in the proper gear to accelerate again if needed
Downshifting is illegal in South Dakota
Downshifting saves fuel only
Downshifting eliminates the need to use the brakes

Answer: A — It prevents the engine from running rough at low speed and keeps the bike in the proper gear to accelerate again if needed

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