Motorcycle · Motorcycle upkeep
Before setting out on a long trip, which of these should you inspect on each tire?
Correct answer: All of these are correct.
Answer options
- AIts inflation pressure
- BHow deep its tread is
- CAll of these are correct Correct
Why
Prior to a long trip, both the inflation pressure and the remaining tread on every tire need checking, and you should also look for cuts, bulges or objects stuck in the rubber. A tire failure at highway speed can lead to a serious crash.
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Topic: Motorcycle upkeep License: Motorcycle
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This question is part of Fit, Controls and Pre-Ride Checks (12 questions). Take the full set and check your score.
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