This quiz is on: Motorcycle handling

  • Motorcycle questions
  • UK highway code
  • Updated for 2025
  • Different order each time you try
  • Passing score is 86%

Questions on Motorcycle handling

Riding with the side stand down could cause you to crash. When is this most likely to happen?

Why should you be careful when riding over tram lines?

You’re riding a motorcycle that does not have anti-lock brakes (ABS). What should you do if you have to brake sharply and your motorcycle starts to skid?

What would make a rainbow-coloured pattern on a wet road surface?

What does a traction control system (TCS) help to prevent?

You’re riding a motorcycle that does not have anti-lock brakes (ABS). What should you do if braking too hard has caused both wheels to skid?

Your motorcycle does not have linked brakes. What should you do when braking normally to a stop?

You’re sitting on a stationary motorcycle. What should you be able to do when you’re checking your riding position?

It’s been raining after a long dry spell. How will the road surface be affected?

In normal riding conditions, when should you brake?

The road is wet and you’re filtering past a line of queuing traffic. Why should you take particular care if you ride on painted road markings?

You’re riding on a wet road. How should you use the brakes in these conditions?

Which type of road surface increases the risk of skidding for motorcyclists?

How can you see spilt fuel on a wet road?

What should you do if you ride over broken glass and get a puncture?

What should you do if you have to park on the road while visibility is reduced by fog?

You’re on a motorway at night. When may you have your headlights switched off?

What will affect the stopping distance of your motorcycle?

What will happen if you look down at the front wheel while riding?

What should you do before you start a journey in foggy conditions?