MSF BRC RIDER HANDBOOK TEST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED A(UPDATED).
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MSF Basic Rider Course
Institution
MSF Basic Rider Course
Why is motorcycling considered serious fun? - Answer Serious because there is risk involved; fun because riding a motorcycling is fun (iv)
Learning to ride and ride well requires what physical traits? - Answer Fitness, strength, coordination (iv)
What do RiderCoaches do? - Answer Gui...
MSF BRC RIDER HANDBOOK TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS GRADED
A(UPDATED).
Why is motorcycling considered serious fun? - Answer Serious because there is risk involved; fun
because riding a motorcycling is fun (iv)
Learning to ride and ride well requires what physical traits? - Answer Fitness, strength, coordination (iv)
What do RiderCoaches do? - Answer Guide students, answer questions, observe progress (iv)
What are the four requirements for successful course completion? - Answer 1-complete all course
assignments;
2-attend all sessions;
3-pass a knowledge test;
4-pass an on-cycle test (1)
When does a RiderCoach not permit further riding in the course? - Answer If a rider has a lot of
difficulty or becomes a danger to themselves or others (1)
What are the three basic motorcycle types? - Answer 1-street,
2-dual-purpose,
3-off-highway
List the six primary controls. - Answer 1-handlebars,
2-throttle,
3-clutch lever,
4-gearshift lever,
5-front brake lever,
,6-rear brake pedal
How do you operate the motorcycle's throttle? - Answer Rotate to control engine speed; to increase
engine speed, twist it toward you (roll on); to decrease engine
speed, twist it away from you (roll off)
What does the clutch lever do? - Answer Connects power from the engine to the rear wheel
How is the gearshift lever operated? - Answer Lift up firmly and release to go to a higher gear; press
down firmly and release to go to a lower gear
What is a shift pattern? - Answer How many gears are available below and above neutral
How are the two brake controls operated? - Answer Front brake lever is squeezed in to operate; the
amount of squeeze must be adjusted for effective braking.
Rear brake pedal is pressed down to operate it
What are possible positions on the fuel valve? - Answer On, Reserve, and Prime or Off
What are possible positions on the ignition switch? - Answer On, Off, and Lock, and possibly Park
What is the choke control used for? - Answer Provide an enriched fuel mixture to help start the engine;
raises idle to permit the engine to warm quickly
Why does a motorcycle have an engine cut-off switch? - Answer You can shut off the engine without
removing your hand from the handgrip
What are some common indicators that display information? - Answer Speedometer, odometer,
tachometer, indicator lights
, What is important to know about a convex mirror? - Answer They provide a wider view but make
objects look farther away. They also reduce the size of blind spot areas
but do not eliminate them
What is the difference between a side stand and center stand? - Answer Center stand keeps the
motorcycle more upright
List the five steps of the engine pre-start routine - Answer 1-fuel,
2-ignition,
3-neutral,
4-engine cut-off switch, and
5-choke/clutch
(FINE-C)
What are the three steps to follow when shutting off the engine? - Answer 1-move engine cut-off
switch to Off,
2-turn ignition switch off,
3-turn fuel supply valve Off if it has that
position
(thumb, key, valve)
What is the friction zone? - Answer A small area in the travel of the clutch lever that controls the
connection between the engine and the rear wheel
What does squeezing the clutch lever do? - Answer Fully squeezing in the clutch lever removes power
from the rear wheel
What must you do if you start to lose control of the motorcycle? - Answer Squeeze the clutch lever in
fully and use the brakes as needed
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