Practice question

When carrying a passenger (pillion) on a motorcycle, how does the extra weight alter motorcycle handling dynamics?

  1. The motorcycle stops in half the distance and accelerates twice as fast
  2. Stopping distance increases, acceleration is slower, steering feels heavier/slower, and suspension compresses more
  3. The motorcycle becomes completely immune to side winds
  4. Handling remains 100% identical

Answer: B — Stopping distance increases, acceleration is slower, steering feels heavier/slower, and suspension compresses more

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