Do you currently have motorcycle insurance? Insurance is mandatory to drive in Connecticut Yes I have insurance. But please show me your best quotes. No, please help me find the best insurance. Question When following another vehicle as a beginning rider, you should: Answers Maintain a minimum four-second following distance. Get as close to the other vehicle as possible. Never be concerned about your following distance. Always ride in the left portion of the lane so the driver can easily see you. Explanation A following distance of at least four seconds is recommended for beginning riders. Increase your following distance any time conditions are less than perfect. Take a FREE Practice Test Now This questions appears in the following tests: Michigan Practice Test