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What is the single most important piece of protective gear for a Texas motorcycle rider?
- A.A properly fitted helmet
- B.Brightly colored gloves
- C.A lightweight fashion jacket
- D.A pair of riding boots by itself
Correct answer
A. A properly fitted helmet
Why
A properly fitted helmet is the most important gear because it protects your head in a crash. Other gear adds protection, but nothing else substitutes for a helmet.
Manual topic: Texas Driver Handbook (DL-7) / DPS Motorcycle Program - Protective Gear · From the Texas Motorcycle Permit practice bank (TXM-001).