Ch. 8 · Motorcycles

Modified handlebars interfere with driving, so such modifications are prohibited.

[True / False · Easy]

Answer: ✓ True

Explanation

The text clearly states that "modified handlebars interfere with driving" and "such modifications are prohibited." Modified handlebars are prohibited because they are dangerous modifications that interfere with driving operations.

Driving school curriculumStage 1 – Topic 1: Driver's mindset

Momoka
Momoka
Modified handlebars look cool, so I'm guessing they're okay as long as they're well-made?
Hikari
Hikari
Nope, that's actually true—modified handlebars interfere with driving and are prohibited.
Momoka
Momoka
Oh, so it's a safety thing, not just looks!
Hikari
Hikari
Right. Stick with stock bars—they're designed to keep you in control.

Source: Ch. 8 Motorcycles · Section (第６節 その他注意しなければならないこと) · １ 改造の禁止 - 変形ハンドルは運転の妨げとなり、このような改造をしてはいけません。

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