Motorcycle · Riding gear
What is true of good riding footwear?
Correct answer: It comes up over the ankles.
Answer options
- AIt comes up over the ankles. Correct
- BIt stops short of the ankles.
- CIt is made of a soft, flexible material.
Why
Ankles are often hurt in motorcycle crashes, so riding boots or shoes should rise over them and give firm support. They also need hard, durable, slip-resistant soles rather than soft material that offers little protection.
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Topic: Riding gear License: Motorcycle
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