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1. If you accidentally lock the front brake, you should
2. Which of the following statements about crossing an intersection is true?
3. When riding through a turn, you should turn
4. When crossing railroad tracks, you should cross at a 90-degree angle
5. Which of the following surfaces is the most hazardous for a motorcycle to ride on?
6. When carrying a load, you should
7. Riding with both legs on the same side of the motorcycle is
8. If you experience a wobble, it could be due to ____.
9. If you are carrying a package that prevents you from steering with both hands
10. When should you rise off the seat slightly?
11. When group riding what is one important instruction you should abide by?
12. In an emergency situation, what is the best way to sound your horn?
13. When carrying a passenger, your motorcycle will
14. In order to minimize the risks of drinking and riding you should ____.
15. You are turning onto a road with one lane of traffic moving in each direction. taking a right turn too fast could cause you to
16. When riding your motorcycle, your feet should be positioned
17. What is one thing that should be done before riding your motorcycle for the first time?
18. When riding in the staggered formation, you should leave a following distance of ____ second(s) between yourself and the motorcycle directly in front of you.
19. To stop as quickly as possible, you should
20. Motorcycles should follow at least ____ seconds behind the vehicle in front of them.
To operate a motorcycle in Kansas, you must have a Class M license or a motorcycle endorsement on your license. Licenses are issued by the Department of Revenue (DOR). At age 14, you can apply for a motorcycle instruction permit. At age 16, you can apply for a less-restricted Class M license, and at age 17, you can apply for a Class M license or a motorcycle endorsement. A permit, license, or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.
To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, you must submit your application and documentation, pass the vision screening and motorcycle knowledge exam, and pay the fees. To receive a less-restricted motorcycle license, you must have held an instruction permit at least 12 months, submit an application and documentation, complete the required driving hours, and pay the fees. Additionally, you must either complete a motorcycle driver's education course or pass the written and motorcycle rider skills tests. To receive a Class M license or endorsement on your driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pay the fees, and pass the vision screening, motorcycle knowledge test, and the motorcycle rider skills test.
Tests are scheduled through the DOR. The motorcycle knowledge test contains 25 questions covering road rules and safe riding practices. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle rider skills test assesses your ability to operate your motorcycle safely. If you fail a test, you must wait one day to retake it.