Question 3086 · Motorcycle theory test
What should a motorcyclist consider before taking up position on a left-hand bend?
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Correct answer
Whether it is necessary to alter course if the view ahead is unrestricted.
Official explanation
When approaching a left-hand bend, you should consider whether taking up the offside position is necessary. If there is an unrestricted view of the road ahead, it may be better to maintain your central position while going through the bend.
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