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The rear brake on most motorcycles is operated by:
- A.The left hand lever
- B.A pedal pressed with the right foot
- C.The right hand lever
- D.A button on the left handlebar
Correct answer
B. A pedal pressed with the right foot
Why
The rear brake pedal is pressed with the right foot, while the front brake uses the right hand lever. Using both brakes together gives the most controlled stop.
Manual topic: PA Motorcycle Operator Manual (PUB 147) - Motorcycle Controls · From the Pennsylvania Motorcycle Permit practice bank (PAM-014).