Practice question

When you must brake suddenly in a curve, the safer technique is to:

  1. Brake hard while leaned over
  2. Straighten the bike up as much as possible (transfer lean to brakes) before squeezing both brakes firmly, then trail brake more lightly while still leaned
  3. Use only the rear brake while leaned
  4. Stand on the pegs and brake hard

Answer: B — Straighten the bike up as much as possible (transfer lean to brakes) before squeezing both brakes firmly, then trail brake more lightly while still leaned

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