Practice question

When riding through a long, downhill mountain grade in Colorado, the best technique is to:

  1. Coast in neutral with the engine off
  2. Hold the brakes continuously to control speed
  3. Downshift to a lower gear so engine braking controls speed, and use the brakes intermittently to fine-tune
  4. Pull the clutch in and freewheel down

Answer: C — Downshift to a lower gear so engine braking controls speed, and use the brakes intermittently to fine-tune

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