# MenkyoQuest — Question ch8_q050

Chapter: Ch. 8 Motorcycles
Section: 第５節 オートマチック二輪車の運転
Type: Multiple choice
Difficulty: hard

## Question
When you completely close the throttle while traveling at low speed on an automatic motorcycle, which of the following is correct?

## Options
A. Engine power is transmitted strongly to the wheels and sudden acceleration may occur
B. Engine power is transmitted moderately to the wheels and stability increases
C. Engine power will no longer be transmitted to the wheels and you may lose stability
D. Engine power is maintained constant to the wheels and speed is maintained

## Correct answer
C. Engine power will no longer be transmitted to the wheels and you may lose stability

## Explanation
Section "3. When Traveling at Low Speed" clearly states: "When traveling at low speed, if you completely close the throttle, engine power will no longer be transmitted to the wheels and you may lose stability, so be careful."

## Driving school curriculum
Stage 1 – Topic 14: Driving an automatic-transmission vehicle

## Source passage (Rules of the Road)
このため、低速で走行している際にスロットルを完全に戻すと車輪にエンジンの力が伝わらなくなり、安定を失うことがあるので注意しましよう。

## Tags
オートマチック二輪車, 低速走行, スロットル, 安定, エンジンの力

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Source basis: National Police Agency's official Rules of the Road manual (Public Domain under Article 13 §2 of Japan's Copyright Act).
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