A motorcycle operator can slow down by: Question A motorcycle operator can slow down by: Answers Downshifting. Upshfting. Cross-shifting. Rolling on the throttle. Explanation Motorcyclists often slow down by simply downshifting. Motorcyclists should be aware that slowing down in this manner does not activate the brake lights. This questions appears in the following tests: Rhode Island Motorcycle Practice Test 4 Wisconsin Motorcycle Practice Test 33 Alaska Motorcycle Practice Test 4 Arizona Motorcycle Practice Test 24 Arizona Motorcycle Practice Test 22 District Of Columbia Motorcycle Practice Test 23 Indiana Motorcycle Practice Test 18 Iowa Motorcycle Practice Test 9 Louisiana Motorcycle Practice Test 22 Maine Motorcycle Practice Test 21 Maine Motorcycle Practice Test 24 Maine Motorcycle Practice Test 15 Maryland Motorcycle Practice Test 17 Missouri Motorcycle Practice Test 7 New Jersey Motorcycle Practice Test 19 New Jersey Motorcycle Practice Test 6 North Dakota Motorcycle Practice Test 7 Oregon Motorcycle Practice Test 7 Utah Motorcycle Practice Test 12 Washington Motorcycle Practice Test 24 West Virginia Motorcycle Practice Test 20 Wisconsin Motorcycle Practice Test 23 Maine Motorcycle Practice Test 26