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To lean a motorcycle to the right at road speed using press steering, a rider should:
- A.Press forward on the right handgrip
- B.Pull back on the right handgrip
- C.Shift body weight only, without touching the bars
- D.Turn the front wheel sharply to the left and hold it
Correct answer
A. Press forward on the right handgrip
Why
Pressing forward on the right handgrip initiates a right lean, and pressing on the left initiates a left lean. This countersteering technique is how motorcycles are steered at speeds above a slow walk.
Manual topic: MSF Rider Handbook (FLHSMV) - Ride Within Your Abilities · From the Florida Motorcycle Permit practice bank (FLM-025).