Practice question

When riding in strong, gusty crosswinds, which of the following is the most effective way to maintain stability?

  1. Grip the handlebars as tightly as possible.
  2. Stay relaxed on the bike and be prepared to make small steering inputs.
  3. Tuck in tightly behind a large vehicle to block the wind.
  4. Increase your speed to cut through the wind more effectively.

Answer: B — Stay relaxed on the bike and be prepared to make small steering inputs.

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