Practice question

How should you adjust your motorcycle and riding when carrying a passenger for the first time?

  1. Make no adjustments — passengers ride the same as cargo
  2. Increase rear-shock preload if equipped, check tire pressure, brake earlier, take turns gently, and brief the passenger before riding
  3. Drop tire pressure to soften the ride
  4. Ride faster to compensate for the extra weight

Answer: B — Increase rear-shock preload if equipped, check tire pressure, brake earlier, take turns gently, and brief the passenger before riding

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