Colorado Motorcycle Test 01

Obtaining a motorcycle permit is an exciting step towards becoming a licensed rider. Studying the manual and practicing regularly before taking your permit test is essential. Using our practice test and other resources, you can ensure that you have a solid understanding of the material and increase your chances of passing the exam on your first try.

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Colorado Motorcycle Practice Test 01

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Which of these must you pass to achieve a Colorado 'M' endorsement on your license?

All of these

Written test

Driving record review

Vision test

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Which of these helmets gives you the highest level of protection?

Three-quarter face helmet

Half shell helmet

They are all the same

Fullface helmet

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For how long must you have held your motorcycle instruction permit before you can qualify for the 'M' endorsement if under 18 years of age?

2 years

6 months

One year

18 months

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An approved motorcycle helmet is one which, as a minimum, meets what standard?

American National Standards Institute approved

US Department of Transportation approved

British Standards Institute approved

Snell Memorial Foundation approved

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In Colorado, if you are under the age of 18, you can only ride on your motorcycle instruction permit without a MOST instructor or the person who signed your affidavit of liability if?

You are accompanied by a person over 25 years of age

You are accompanied by a person on a motorcycle in excess of 500 cc

You are accompanied by a person who has held a motorcycle license in Colorado for 10 years or more

You are accompanied by someone approved by your parent/guardian

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A good winter motorcycle jacket should?

Be waterproof

All of these

Be wind resistant

Fit snugly at neck, wrists and waist

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What is the largest two wheeled vehicle you can ride in Colorado without an 'M' endorsement on your license?

75 cc or lower

100 cc or lower

40 cc or lower

50 cc or lower

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What does the tachometer on a motorcycle show?

Your oil temperature

What gear you're in

Total distance travelled

Your engine revolutions

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If you have to wear eyeglasses to ride, you should?

Wear them instead of eye protection

Buy prescription ground goggles

Exchange them for eye protection at high speed

Fit them under your eye protection

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What problems can wearing a helmet cause for your visibility?

They can prevent you seeing behind

They stop you seeing the road in front of you

They can restrict your vision on each side

Helmets do not cause visibility problems

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Was the only way to protect your whole face and eyes when riding?

Large windshield

Goggles and bandanna

Plastic face shield

Wraparound sunglasses and breathing mask

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If you have a '3' endorsement on your Colorado driving license, but no 'M', you are only entitled to ride?

Motorcycles during daylight hours

Three wheeled motorcycles

Quad bikes

Motorcycles less than 300 cc

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If you are in a motorcycle crash, what is the chance of you receiving a head or neck injury?

10%

20%

15%

25%

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When you are riding on your motorcycle instruction permit, the person supervising you must be at least?

21 years old

19 years old

18 years old

17 years old

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What's the most important reason for always fastening your helmet straps when you ride?

Otherwise they could catch on something in a crash

They can distract you by blowing around

They prevent your helmet falling off in a crash

They stop your helmet moving from side to side

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Where on a normal motorcycle would you find the turn signal switch?

On the right hand mirror

On the left handlebar

On the front brake lever

On the right handlebar

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Why should you check underneath your motorcycle before you ride?

To check for debris

To check road conditions

To look for oil and fuel leaks

To see if it's been raining

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When you try to push your motorcycle forward, you should be able to hold it stationary with?

Front and rear brake together

Rear brake

Any of these

Front brake

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What's the best way to gain experience on a motorcycle?

Ride at the top end of your ability

Push the limits as far as you dare

Practice getting every ounce you can out of your motorcycle

Ride within your limits

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If you're not wearing a helmet in a crash, how much more likely are you to die from head injuries?

It's about the same

4 times

3 times

Twice

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When you release your throttle, what should happen?

It should slowly return to closed

It should stay where you left it

It should snap back to closed

It should snap to halfway closed

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Which of these should be an essential consideration when choosing your motorcycle boots?

That they are made of leather

That they have steel toe caps

That they reach right up to your knees

That they provide good ankle protection

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Over 50% of riders in accidents have been using their motorcycle for less than?

3 months

18 months

6 months

1 year

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Why won't any normal set of waterproof overalls do for a rain suit?

They won't be the right color

They don't provide any crash protection

They may tear apart at high speeds

The legs will be too short

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What is the minimum in terms of turn signals you should have?

Both rear must be working

Both left must be working

All four must be working

Both front must be working

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Where do the majority of motorcycle crashes occur?

Within 5 miles of setting out

On Interstate highways

More than 20 miles from home

In 50 mph zones

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Which of these materials will NOT give you adequate protection when riding?

Heavy denim

Synthetic

Wool

Leather

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Where can you find the engine cut-off switch on a normal motorcycle?

Next to the fuel cut-off switch

On the gas tank

By the right-hand handle grip

By the left-hand handle grip

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Under Colorado law, an approved motorcycle helmet must be worn by all operators and passengers of motorcycles if they are under what age?

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If you crash going less than 30 mph, wearing a helmet reduces the likelihood of head injury by how much?

A quarter

A half

Three quarters

An eighth

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