Practice question

When you downshift, you should:

  1. Drop multiple gears at once at full speed
  2. Match your engine speed to road speed by easing the clutch out smoothly, ideally with a slight throttle blip on sportier bikes
  3. Slam the clutch out and let the engine catch up
  4. Pull the clutch and coast in neutral

Answer: B — Match your engine speed to road speed by easing the clutch out smoothly, ideally with a slight throttle blip on sportier bikes

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