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1. To help maintain balance, your feet should
2. When riding in a group, beginners should ride ____.
3. To change your driver's license address, the fee is ____.
4. Your protective clothing should ____.
5. How can you increase your visibility to others at night?
6. A surface with poor traction for motorcycles is
7. When parked at the roadside, you should park at a ____ degree angle with your ____ tire touching the curb.
8. When riding in a group, when should you ride single file?
9. The rear brake provides ____ of the motorcycle's stopping power.
10. The best lane position for being seen
11. Which of the following is true about drinking alcohol and riding a motorcycle?
12. The greatest chance of a collision with another vehicle is
13. Riders should always be extra careful of ____.
14. When riding in groups, who should be responsible for knowing hand signals?
15. It can be dangerous to ride alongside cars because
16. On a highway, you see other vehicles about to merge into your lane from an entrance ramp. what should you do?
17. When you are preparing to pass a vehicle, your motorcycle should be positioned in ____ of the lane.
18. Generally, motorcycles require
19. If your front wheel locks, your best course of action is to
To operate a motorcycle in Michigan, you must have a motorcycle endorsement (CY) on your driver's license. Licenses are issued by the Secretary of State (SOS). You must be at least 16 and have a valid driver's license to apply for a motorcycle temporary instruction permit or motorcycle endorsement. Minors must have a valid level 2 or level 3 graduated driver license (GDL). A motorcycle permit or endorsement allows you to operate a motorcycle, motorbike, scooter, or moped on public roads.
To receive a motorcycle permit, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the vision screening and the motorcycle knowledge test, and pay the fees. To receive a motorcycle endorsement on your current Michigan driver's license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the driving test, and pay the fees. Additionally, applicants under the age of 18 must also complete a motorcycle safety course. Testing may be waived for applicants over the age of 18 who successfully complete an approved motorcycle safety course.
The tests are taken at your local SOS branch office. The motorcycle knowledge exam contains 25 questions on motorcycle safety and driving skills. You must answer 20 of the questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle rider skills test assesses your ability to operate a motorcycle safely. If you fail the motorcycle rider skills test twice, you will be required to take a motorcycle safety course before you can attempt the test again.