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What should happen when you release the throttle during a pre-ride control check?
- A.It should snap back to the closed position on its own
- B.It should stay wherever you leave it
- C.It should open further before closing
- D.It should move only after you squeeze the clutch
Correct answer
A. It should snap back to the closed position on its own
Why
The throttle should snap back closed when released, a basic T-CLOCS controls check. A throttle that sticks can cause unintended acceleration and should be repaired before riding.
Manual topic: MSF Rider Handbook (FLHSMV) - Preparing to Ride · From the Florida Motorcycle Permit practice bank (FLM-017).