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Riding Skills (Braking/Swerving/Turning)

When riding through a curve, where should you focus your eyes?

  • A.Directly at the pavement in front of your front tire
  • B.Through the turn toward where you want to exit
  • C.At the motorcycle beside you
  • D.At your instrument panel
Correct answer

B. Through the turn toward where you want to exit

Why

Look through the turn toward your intended exit path, keeping your head and eyes up. The motorcycle tends to follow your gaze, so looking through the curve helps you maintain a smooth, accurate line.

Manual topic: NY Motorcycle Operator's Manual (MV-21MC) - Riding Skills - Turning · From the New York Motorcycle Permit practice bank (NYM-027).

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