Practice question

What is the proper technique for executing a maximum emergency stop on a straight, dry asphalt road on a motorcycle without ABS?

Stomp hard on the rear brake only to lock the back tyre
Apply both brakes smoothly and progressively with maximum force without locking either wheel, keeping the motorcycle upright and eyes up
Pull the clutch in and drag both boots along the road
Jerk the handlebars back and forth to scrub off speed

Answer: B — Apply both brakes smoothly and progressively with maximum force without locking either wheel, keeping the motorcycle upright and eyes up

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