This quiz is on: Safety and your motorcycle

Motorcycle questions

UK highway code
Updated for 2025

Different order each time you try
Passing score is 86%

Questions on Safety and your motorcycle

What’s the best way to stop a motorcycle and sidecar outfit rolling away if you park it on a hill?

When would you use the engine cut-out switch?

What should you do when you ride along a road where there are road humps?

When should you check the engine oil level?

You service your own motorcycle. How should you dispose of used engine oil?

How could you safeguard your motorcycle against the risk of fire?

You’re riding a motorcycle during the day. What would help to make you more visible to other road users?

You’re wearing a motorcycle safety helmet while riding your motorcycle. What would make the helmet illegal?

How would you find out the correct air pressure to use in your motorcycle’s tyres?

What should you do if you find a cut in the sidewall of one of your motorcycle’s tyres?

You’ve adjusted your motorcycle’s drive chain. If this is not done properly, what problem could it cause?

Oil is leaking from your motorcycle’s forks. Why is this dangerous?

Your motorcycle has a faulty oil seal on a shock absorber. Why is this a serious problem?

What would cause your steering to feel wobbly?

What should you check after adjusting the final drive chain?

What must you check on both the front and rear motorcycle tyres?

What will be the benefit of having your motorcycle engine properly maintained?

What should you do if the oil-pressure warning light comes on while you’re riding?

What can you wear to make it easier for other road users to see you?

Your motorcycle has an engine over 50 cc. What’s the legal minimum depth of tread on the tyres?