Practice question

What is the safest way to cross painted stripes, manhole covers, and metal plates on wet pavement?

  1. Cross them at the same lean angle as the rest of the curve
  2. Avoid them where possible, but if you must cross them, keep the bike upright, ease off the throttle, and avoid braking while on the slick surface
  3. Brake hard before reaching them
  4. Accelerate aggressively over them

Answer: B — Avoid them where possible, but if you must cross them, keep the bike upright, ease off the throttle, and avoid braking while on the slick surface

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