Practice question

If you accidentally lock your rear wheel while braking on a good traction surface, you should:

  1. Keep it locked until you come to a complete stop.
  2. Release the rear brake and only use the front brake.
  3. Release the rear brake, then quickly re-apply it.
  4. Release the rear brake and down shift.

Answer: A — Keep it locked until you come to a complete stop.

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