New Mexico Motorcycle Permit Test Practice Questions - New Mexico MVD Motorcycle Operator Knowledge Test (Class M) Exam

On a long, steep mountain descent, why should you downshift to a lower gear?

To use less gasoline So the engine helps brake the bike and the friction brakes don't overheat and fade Because lower gears are quieter Because the law requires it

Correct Answer:

So the engine helps brake the bike and the friction brakes don't overheat and fade

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