Practice question

Following the Illinois Motorcycle Operator Manual, when stopping at a stoplight on a slight uphill, you should:

  1. Stay in neutral and use the rear brake only
  2. Hold the bike with the FRONT brake (right hand), keep first gear engaged with clutch in, and use the rear brake or your foot to keep the bike steady
  3. Roll backwards and forwards repeatedly to balance
  4. Step off and walk the bike forward

Answer: B — Hold the bike with the FRONT brake (right hand), keep first gear engaged with clutch in, and use the rear brake or your foot to keep the bike steady

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