Look over their shoulder when taking a turn or curve.

Never hold onto the rider.

Sit as far back as possible.

Yes. Your hands may cold while riding.

Yes. They provide an improved grip and help protect your hands.

No. Gloves are not recommended as they can interfere with the controls.

Blend in with traffic.

Clearly communicate your intentions.

Assume other drivers will avoid hazards.

Shift down through the gears.

Shift up through the gears.

Shift into neutral.

Less frequent

The same amount of

More frequent

Put their feet on the ground when the motorcycle is stopped.

Not ride without a back rest.

Sit as far forward as possible without crowding the operator.

Their motorcycle has permanent footpegs for a passenger.

The passenger has a driver license.

Their motorcycle is traveling at speeds slower than 40 mph.

You should stop for other traffic.

Traffic is entering from another road and you should allow additional space for drivers to merge safely into the flow of traffic.

Traffic is entering from another road and you should keep right.

Turn on the radio.

Take frequent rest breaks.

Drink caffeine.

Dry pavement

Wet leaves

An ice patch

Is always single-file.

Depends on the situation.

Is always staggered.

May carry a small package in one hand.

May carry a package with their hands if it does not obstruct their view.

May not carry a package with their hands.

Speed up before coming into contact with the object.

Stay seated so the seat can cushion some of the impact.

Try to approach the obstacle at as close to a 90-degree angle as possible.

Use your headlight.

Weave in your lane.

Maintain eye contact with other road users.

Slippery when wet.

Stop sign ahead.

No U-turn.

Turn your head and shoulders.

Turn just your head.

Turn your head, shoulders, and torso.

Load the bags as evenly as possible.

Unevenly distribute weight into the saddlebags.

Place as much weight as possible into one saddlebag.

At speeds over 55 mph.

At speeds below 30 mph.

On long trips.

Make sure the clutch feels loose and free.

Wash your helmet.

Make sure each brake can hold the motorcycle.

Speed up.

Allow them to get in front of you.

Make gestures at them.

When traffic is moving slowly.

When there is an unobstructed lane between the two cars.

When traffic is stopped.

Cars on the right move first.

You have the right-of-way.

Let cross traffic pass before proceeding.

Within minutes of

About an hour after

About two hours after

Stop at the stop line before moving forward to improve their view of cross traffic.

Stop at the stop line then proceed through the intersection.

Ignore the stop line and move forward to get a better look.

When you are slowing down more quickly than others would expect

When you are slowing down where others won’t expect it

When people are walking on a nearby sidewalk

Assume all controls are in the same location as they are on your motorcycle.

Immediately take it out on the highway.

Get familiar with it in a controlled area.

Lift the shift lever firmly.

Ease out the clutch lever.

Roll off the throttle and squeeze the clutch lever.

A single-file formation.

Riding in pairs.

A staggered formation.

Upcoming downgrade or hill.

Road construction area.

Upcoming narrowing of roadway.

Means that they see you.

Doesn’t mean that they will properly yield to you.

Guarantees that they will properly yield to you.