California Motorcycle Safety Program Practice Test

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Which of the following is NOT included in a pre-ride check?

Checking tires

Testing the horn

Inspecting the exhaust system

The correct choice highlights that inspecting the exhaust system is not typically part of a pre-ride check. Pre-ride checks are focused on ensuring that critical components of the motorcycle that affect safety and performance are functioning properly before you hit the road.

During a pre-ride check, inspecting the tires is essential as they are crucial for traction and stability, and checking controls ensures that all operating mechanisms are responsive. Testing the horn is important for safety, as it allows the rider to alert others on the road. In contrast, while monitoring the exhaust system is important for overall maintenance and safety during long-term use, it is not usually a part of the immediate pre-ride inspection routine. This inspection is more about ensuring that the bike is ready for safe operation at that moment, rather than conducting an in-depth maintenance check.

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