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What should you do if you enter a curve faster than you are comfortable with?
- A.Stare at the outside edge of the curve
- B.Sit up and brake hard in the middle of the lean
- C.Look through the curve and press on the handgrip to lean more, avoiding hard braking while leaned
- D.Close the throttle completely and coast in a straight line off the road
Correct answer
C. Look through the curve and press on the handgrip to lean more, avoiding hard braking while leaned
Why
Look through the curve and press to increase lean rather than braking hard while leaned over. Your eyes and smooth inputs help the motorcycle hold its line through the turn.
Manual topic: Texas Driver Handbook (DL-7) / DPS Motorcycle Program - Turning · From the Texas Motorcycle Permit practice bank (TXM-030).