2025 Maine Motorcycle Permit Test 13

The following questions are from real DMV written motorcycle permit tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Maine when getting your motorcycle learners.. Read More

The following questions are from real DMV written motorcycle permit tests. These are some of the actual permit questions you will face in Maine when getting your motorcycle learners permit. Each motorcycle theory practice test question has three answer choices. Select one answer for each question and select "grade this section." You can find this button at the bottom of the drivers license quiz. For a complete list of questions and answers for Maine please visit https://cheat-sheets.dmv-written-test.com/en/maine/motorcycle.

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8. If your front wheel skids as a result of braking, you should:

Explanation
If your front wheel locks as a result of braking, you should release the front brake immediately and re-apply the brake smoothly.

9. Do not ride directly alongside a car or truck for all of the following reasons, except:

Explanation
Riding alongside another vehicle is dangerous because you may be in the vehicle's blind spot. If the driver can't see you, they might move into your lane without warning. It is also dangerous because the vehicle may block your route of escape from other hazards.

10. When planning a long group ride, which of the following ideas should not be implemented?

Explanation
When riding in a group, the length of a route and the lengths of segments of travel should be based on the skill level of the least experienced rider. Groups of riders should take regular breaks to reduce fatigue. Inexperienced riders should be placed behind the leader so more experienced riders can keep an eye on them from behind. It is generally best to ride in a staggered formation.

11. A larger cushion of space may not be necessary if:

Explanation
Your following distance should be larger than usual when you are traveling under imperfect conditions. Increase your following distance if pavement is slippery, you can't see through the vehicle in front of you, or traffic is heavy.

12. If a person refuses to submit to a breath test when pulled over by an officer:

Explanation
Maine has an Implied Consent Law. This means that by traveling on the state's roads, you have given your consent to have your breath alcohol concentration (BrAC) tested if requested by an officer. If you refuse to be tested, your license will be immediately suspended for up to six years.

13. A rectangular sign may be a:

Explanation
Signs informing road users of road regulations, such as speed limits, are normally rectangular and colored white with black lettering or symbols. Riders must follow the rules posted on these regulatory signs.

14. When selecting a helmet, it is important that all of the following are true, except:

Explanation
To ensure that you have a helmet that will provide the best possible protection, you should choose one that meets U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) standards. It should fit snugly all the way around and have no obvious defects, such as cracks, loose padding, or frayed straps.
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