Question 3143 · Motorcycle theory test
What effect could riding along tram tracks have on a motorcycle?
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Correct answer
It could destabilise the motorcycle.
Official explanation
Motorcyclists should ride along or cross train or tram tracks with caution, especially when turning. The tracks may not be at the same level as the road, and the motorcycle may lose stability while following or crossing the tracks.
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- Controls & riding technique · Controlling Vehicle Stability
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