2026 Colorado DMV Motorcycle Permit Test 16 (25 Questions And Complete Answers)

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In the context of group riding, what does the hand signal pictured mean?

1. Speed up.
2. Danger ahead.
3. Stop.
4. Merge.
Stop.
When it is obvious that you are going to turn, you:

1. Do not need to use a turn signal.
2. Should still use a turn signal.
3. Only need to use a turn signal if there are nearby pedestrians.
4. Only need to use a turn signal if you are at a stop light.
Should still use a turn signal.
If your motorcycle starts to wobble, you should:

1. Accelerate out of the wobble.
2. Use the brakes immediately.
3. Grip the handlebars firmly and gradually close the throttle.
4. Downshift.
Grip the handlebars firmly and gradually close the throttle.
When riding in a group, the best riding formation is generally:

1. Pairs.
2. A staggered formation.
3. A single-file line.
4. A pyramid formation.
A staggered formation.
When stopping:

1. The rear brake should be applied first.
2. The front brake should be applied first.
3. Both brakes should be applied at the same time.
4. Only one brake, front or rear, should be used.
Both brakes should be applied at the same time.
Which of the following is a poor reason to sound your horn?

1. A driver in the lane next to you is too close to the vehicle ahead of them.
2. A parked car has a person in the driver’s seat.
3. You want people to look at your motorcycle.
4. You are passing someone who is in the street.
You want people to look at your motorcycle.
When riding near stopped or slow-moving cars, a motorcyclist should:

1. Pull over and wait until traffic begins to move.
2. Ride on the shoulder to get through the area as quickly as possible.
3. Weave between the cars to get through the area as quickly as possible.
4. Not weave between the cars.
Not weave between the cars.
Taking corners too fast:

1. Can cause the rider to go into another lane.
2. Often causes the rider to stay in their lane.
3. Is better than going too slowly.
4. Is acceptable because motorcycles are smaller than other types of vehicles.
Can cause the rider to go into another lane.
As you slow or stop, you should:

1. Shift up through the gears.
2. Shift down through the gears.
3. Take the bike out of gear.
4. Stay in the same gear.
Shift down through the gears.
You have been drinking alcohol. If you wait an hour for each drink before riding your motorcycle:

1. You cannot be arrested for drinking and riding.
2. Your riding skills will not be affected.
3. Side effects from the drinking may still remain.
4. You will be okay as long as you ride slowly.
Side effects from the drinking may still remain.

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