Question 3157 · Motorcycle theory test
When dismounting a motorcycle, what should a rider be aware of?
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Correct answer
Loose gravel.
Official explanation
If a rider parks on loose gravel they could slip when dismounting or the bike stand could sink causing it to fall over.
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- Manoeuvres & road position · Alighting From or Getting on or off the Vehicle
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