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Where is the throttle and how is it operated?
- A.On the right handgrip, twisted toward you to increase speed
- B.On the left handgrip, pushed forward to increase speed
- C.With the right foot pedal
- D.With a lever under the seat
Correct answer
A. On the right handgrip, twisted toward you to increase speed
Why
The throttle is the right handgrip, which you roll toward you to increase engine speed and roll forward to decrease it. Smooth, controlled throttle inputs help maintain traction and balance.
Manual topic: NY Motorcycle Operator's Manual (MV-21MC) - Motorcycle Controls · From the New York Motorcycle Permit practice bank (NYM-013).