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Question: 2.7.01-025

3 Points

Licenses: A A1 A2 AM

Why does the rear wheel of a motorcycle tend to lock when braking rather than the front wheel?

Choose one or multiple correct answers

Because when braking

  • A. - the load on the rear wheel is reduced
  • B. - the rear wheel is still propelled
  • C. - the load on the rear wheel increases

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Correct answer

  • A. - the load on the rear wheel is reduced
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When breaking, more weight is applied on the front wheel and less on the back wheel which can lock the back wheel

Driving operation, driving physics, driving technique

Chapter 2.7.01

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