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1. ____ helps you absorb shock when riding over obstacles.
2. A motorcycle can be ridden between lanes of traffic
3. Your motorcycle fits you if
4. The best way to cross unavoidable obstacles on the road is to
5. If an unexpected obstacle requires you to turn left quickly, you should
6. When looking where you want to turn, you should
7. The rear brake on a motorcycle is operated by
8. You should avoid attaching cargo to a motorcycle with
9. If there are two or more motorcycles riding together, they should ride
10. When starting off on your motorcycle, you should start with your right wrist
11. When riding with a passenger, how should you adjust your control of the motorcycle?
12. When you park, which wheel should be touching the curb?
13. When making a slow, tight turn, how can you maintain balance?
14. What is the best way to prevent fatigue while riding?
15. When riding in a group, when should you ride single file?
16. While riding, you notice there are hazards on the left side of the lane. what should your lane position be?
17. What can you do to help keep your balance in turns?
18. Before taking trip with your motorcycle, you should check your
19. Motorcycle groups larger than ____ people should split into smaller groups.
20. The best way to discourage other vehicles from trying to share a lane with you is by
To operate a motorcycle in Illinois, you must have a valid Class M or Class L license. You can receive a license from a Secretary of State (SOS) facility. A Class L license permits you to drive motorcycles, motorbikes, mopeds, and scooters that are 150cc or less. A Class M license allows to you operate any type of motorcycle. Minors can apply for a 24-month motorcycle instruction permit to operate motorbikes that are 150cc or less. If you are 18 or older, you may apply for a 12-month instruction permit for any type of motorcycle.
To receive a motorcycle instruction permit, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle knowledge test, and pay the fees. Minors must also successfully complete a driver's education course. To receive a Class L or M license, you must apply, submit your documentation, pass the motorcycle skills test, and pay the fees. Additionally, anyone under the age of 18 must complete an approved motorcycle training course. Applicants who are over the age of 18 may complete the state's Motorcycle Rider Education Course in lieu of the written and driving exams.
The written exam can be taken at your local SOS office. The test contains 25 questions about how to safely operate a motorcycle. You must answer 20 questions correctly to pass. The motorcycle skills test assesses your on-cycle abilities. If you fail either test, you must wait seven days to retest.