Motorbike Question List - Safety margins


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1 When will your overall stopping distance be increased?

2 What's the safest way to stop when the road is wet?

3 You're riding in heavy rain. Your rear wheel skids as you accelerate. What must you do to regain control?

4 What should you do before starting a journey in the snow?

5 Why should you ride with dipped headlights on in the daytime?

6 When are motorcyclists allowed to use high-intensity rear fog lights?

7 When must you use your headlights?

8 You're riding in town at night. The roads are wet after rain. How will the reflections from wet surfaces affect your safety?

9 What should you test when you've just ridden through shallow flood water?

10 What should you do if you ride through shallow flood water?

11 What lights should you use if you're riding at night on a busy main road?

12 What should you do to help stay safe when you're riding in fog?

13 You’re riding in heavy rain. Why should you try to avoid this marked area? Safety margins - You’re riding in heavy rain. Why should you try to avoid this marked area?
14 What should you do to make yourself more visible when riding at night?

15 What should you do to keep warm when you're riding in extremely cold conditions?

16 What can you do to be seen more easily when you're riding at night?

17 When will your overall stopping distance increase?

18 Which road surface is most likely to reduce the stability of your motorcycle?

19 You're riding past queuing traffic. Why should you be more cautious when you approach this road marking? Safety margins - You're riding past queuing traffic. Why should you be more cautious when you approach this road marking?
20 What can cause your motorcycle's tyres to lose their grip on the road surface and skid?

21 Sometimes when you're riding in heavy rain your tyres can't displace the water fast enough. When this happens, water builds up between your tyres and the road - known as aquaplaning. What should you do to keep control when this happens?

22 After riding through shallow flood water, you notice your motorcycle's brakes aren't working properly. What would be the best way to dry them out?

23 What should you do if you have to ride in foggy weather?

24 What does the saying 'only a fool breaks the two-second rule' refer to?

25 What should a motorcyclist avoid at a mini-roundabout?

26 You're riding on an exposed stretch of motorway and there’s a strong side wind. When should you anticipate the effect of the wind?

27 Why should you take care when riding over this marked area? Safety margins - Why should you take care when riding over this marked area?
28 Your overall stopping distance comprises thinking distance and braking distance. You're on a good, dry road surface, with good brakes and tyres. What's the typical braking distance at 50 mph?

29 How much can stopping distances increase in icy conditions?

30 What requires extra care when you're driving or riding in windy conditions?

31 Why should you keep well to the left as you approach a right-hand bend? Safety margins - Why should you keep well to the left as you approach a right-hand bend?
32 You’ve just gone through flood water. What should you do to make sure your brakes are working properly?

33 What will be affected if the road surface becomes soft in very hot weather?

34 Where is your vehicle most likely to be affected by side winds?

35 You're following a vehicle on a wet road. You stay a safe distance behind it. What should you do if a driver overtakes you and pulls into the gap you've left?

36 You're travelling on the motorway. How can you lower the risk of a collision when the vehicle behind is following too closely?

37 You're following other vehicles in fog. You have your headlights on dipped beam. What else can you do to reduce the chances of being in a collision?

38 What should you do when you're using a contraflow system?