Michigan DMV Motorcycle Test

Pass the Michigan Motorcycle Permit test the first time with FREE Michigan DMV Practice Tests. Study real motorcycle permit questions from the DMV handbook!.

1. You should check your mirrors when You are stopped at an intersection. You are about to change lanes. All these answers are correct You're going to slow down.

2. A motorcycle temporary instruction permit is valid for ____ days. 30 180 60 90

3. See stands for ____. Search, evaluate, execute. Seek, evaluate, execute. None of the listed answers See, evaluate, execute.

4. How many steps should you follow for better control? 3 4 8 6

5. When should the staggered formation be used? Through curves and turns. Long stretches of road. Merging onto the highway. When passing as a group.

6. When should you use both front and rear brakes to stop? At all times, unless you have a flat tire. In emergencies only. Never at the same time. On hills and curves.

7. The front brake provides at least ____ % of your stopping power. 40 70 50 75

8. How is maximum straight line braking achieved? Pull the kill engine switch. Fully apply both brakes. Apply only the front brake Apply only the rear brake.

9. When following other motorcycles, what should be the minimum space cushion? September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017 September 4, 2017

10. Motorcycle brake lights are not as noticeable as car brake lights. what can you do? Use your high beam. Avoid driving at night. Install extra lights Flash your brake light.

11. When approaching uneven surfaces you should ____. All of the listed answers. Turn around and find a different route. Try to jump over it Go over as close to a 90 degree angle as possible.

12. Third-party testing organizations must ____. All of the listed answers. Be approved by the department of state. Maintain a surety bond Respond to testing inquiries within one business day.

13. Rolling on the throttle in a turn Helps to stabilize the motorcycle. Is done while changing gears. Is used to pass other vehicles Should only be done in emergencies.

14. In order to get to know your motorcycle you should ____. Ask your friends about it. Read your owner's manual. Research it on the internet Test it out as you are riding it for the first time.

15. If you are about to collide with an object, and you wish to get the motorcycle to lean quickly to the right, you should Push the inside of the right handlegrip. Pull the left handlegrip toward you. Push the inside of the left handlegrip Pull the right handlegrip toward you.

16. There is (are) ____ possible lane position(s) available to a motorcycle in a single lane of traffic. Three. Two. One. 4

17. While driving in the city and looking ahead for hazards, you should be checking at least ____ ahead. Three blocks. One block. One-half block. Two blocks.

18. The best way to discourage another driver from trying to share the lane with you is to Beep your horn. Ride in the left lane position. Flash your brake light Ride in the center lane position.

19. What causes a motorcycle engine to lug? Leaning while turning. Carrying cargo on the sissy bar. Shifting to a higher gear too soon. Shifting into a lower gear too soon.

20. When is it acceptable to lane share? It's never acceptable to lane share. Only when traffic isn't heavy. When you are only going to be there for a minute When you need to be somewhere quickly.

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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.