Idaho Motorcycle Test 02

Once you pass the Idaho Motorcycle Permit Test, you’ll be issued a motorcycle learner’s permit. This allows you to practice riding on public roads with certain restrictions, such as no night rides or carrying passengers.

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Idaho Motorcycle Practice Test 02

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How often should you check your wheels for broken spokes, dents and signs of rust?

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Your first action when changing gear should be to...?

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Which of these is most likely to keep you out of a crash?

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Your grip on the handgrips should be...?

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You should make sure your motorcycle has...?

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Your lane position can help you...?

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If you borrow or hire an unfamiliar motorcycle, how should you approach it?

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How far ahead should you monitor your path of travel?

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Why should you try to avoid decelerating in turns?

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On a normal motorcycle, for which gearshift will you have to push the lever up twice?

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When you release the throttle, what should happen?

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When you lean a motorcycle over to take a curve, what happens?

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You are riding very close to the center line on a tight blind turn at high speed. A car coming in the opposite direction has drifted over the center line. Who is to blame for the subsequent crash?

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As you go through a straight line braking maneuver, you should...?

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The engine cut-off switch on most motorcycles is located where?

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Your motorcycle has ABS and you need to make a quick straight line stop. What should you do?

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As you ride, your weight should be split between your arms and your back in what proportion, ideally?

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Your default lane position should be...?

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You should keep your feet on the foot pegs for what reason?

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When taking a curve, you should look through the turn at where you want to go. To do this you should move...?

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If you want to turn left, what is the correct sequence of movements?

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You should change up gear when accelerating...?

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How far forward should you sit in your motorcycle seat?

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What will happen if you are going too fast when you change down gear?

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Which part of your body do you use to change gear on a normal motorcycle?

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Your high beam light will usually be operated by a switch...?

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If your fuel supply valve is closed, what will happen?

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In which of these conditions should you make sure you have your headlights on for visibility?

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You are stopped at an intersection. What gear should you be in?

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If your motorcycle has a choke, you can use it to help you...?

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Understanding the Format of the Idaho Motorcycle Permit Test

The test evaluates your grasp of essential motorcycle riding skills and Idaho-specific rules. Here’s what you can expect when taking the Idaho Motorcycle Permit Test:

  • Number of Questions: 30
  • Question Type: Multiple-choice
  • Passing Score: 80% or higher (Answer at least 24 correctly)
  • Topics Covered:
    • Traffic signs and signals
    • Safe motorcycle operation techniques
    • Idaho-specific roadway laws
    • Sharing the road with other vehicles
    • Hazard detection and avoidance

The good news is that thorough preparation makes the test highly achievable for most aspiring riders.