‘Only a fool breaks the two-second rule.’ What does this refer to?

Question topic: Motorcycle , Safety margins

A: The time recommended when using the choke

B: The time gap when following another vehicle in good conditions

C: The time you should allow to restart a stalled engine

D: The time you should keep your foot down at a junction

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The Two Second Rule

Highways Agency warns tailgaters that ‘only a fool breaks the 2-second rule’.

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Question topic: Motorcycle , Safety margins