Question 3134 · Motorcycle theory test
What should a motorcyclist do if their motorcycle engine cuts out while they are riding along?
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Correct answer
Signal and steer the motorcycle to the side of the road.
Official explanation
If you are riding along and your motorcycle engine cuts out, you should check behind, signal and steer to the side of the road as soon as possible.
- Topic
- Emergencies & the law · Taking Emergency/Corrective Action
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