What are the three lane positions available to a motorcyclist within a single lane?

• A.Only the center of the lane
• B.Left, center, and right portions of the lane
• C.On the lane line only
• D.Outside the lane on the shoulder

Why

A motorcyclist can use the left, center, or right portion of a lane to improve visibility, avoid hazards, and create space from other vehicles. Changing position within the lane is a tool for managing risk, not weaving.

Manual topic: NY Motorcycle Operator's Manual (MV-21MC) - Lane Position · From the New York Motorcycle Permit practice bank (NYM-031).

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