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When a construction zone sign indicates 'Loose Gravel' ahead, how should a motorcyclist adjust their riding technique?
Loose gravel can significantly reduce traction for motorcycles. Reducing speed, increasing following distance, and smooth inputs are critical to maintain contro
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Question: When a construction zone sign indicates 'Loose Gravel' ahead, how should a motorcyclist adjust their riding technique?
Answer options:
- Increase speed to quickly get over the gravel.
- Maintain a steady speed and steer sharply to avoid patches. ✅ Reduce speed, increase following distance, and avoid sudden movements.
- Ride the white line to avoid the main part of the road.
Correct answer: Reduce speed, increase following distance, and avoid sudden movements.
Explanation: Loose gravel can significantly reduce traction for motorcycles. Reducing speed, increasing following distance, and smooth inputs are critical to maintain control.
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