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For best visibility to other drivers, how much reflective material does the manual recommend on each side of your helmet?
- A.No reflective material is recommended
- B.About 1 square inch on each side
- C.Only reflective material on the back
- D.At least 4 square inches on each side
Correct answer
D. At least 4 square inches on each side
Why
The manual's visibility guidance recommends at least 4 square inches of reflective material on each side of the helmet. Reflective material helps other road users spot and identify a motorcyclist sooner, especially in low light.
Manual topic: NY Motorcycle Operator's Manual (MV-21MC) - Visibility and Conspicuity · From the New York Motorcycle Permit practice bank (NYM-004).