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Which control is operated by the rider's left hand?
- A.The clutch lever
- B.The front brake lever
- C.The throttle
- D.The rear brake pedal
Correct answer
A. The clutch lever
Why
The left hand operates the clutch lever, used when starting, stopping, and shifting gears. Coordinating the clutch with the throttle through the friction zone keeps starts and shifts smooth.
Manual topic: MSF Rider Handbook (FLHSMV) - Ride Within Your Abilities · From the Florida Motorcycle Permit practice bank (FLM-013).