Practice question
Why is it important to keep the motorcycle's chain properly tensioned and lubricated?
- Only for fuel efficiency
- An over-tight, under-tight, or dry chain can break, jump the sprocket, and lock the rear wheel — which can throw the rider off
- Chains don't affect motorcycle safety
- Chains only matter on race bikes
Answer: B — An over-tight, under-tight, or dry chain can break, jump the sprocket, and lock the rear wheel — which can throw the rider off
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