Ch. 3 · Bikes & E-Mobility
Which is the correct stopping method for a specified small motorized bicycle?
[Multiple choice · Medium]
- A.After confirming safety, give a stopping signal, apply the front brake first, and stop at the right edge of the road
- B.After confirming safety, give a stopping signal, apply the rear brake first, and stop at the left edge of the road✓
- C.No stopping signal is needed; apply the front and rear brakes simultaneously and stop at the left edge of the road
- D.Give a stopping signal, apply the front brake hard to stop suddenly, and pull over to the left edge of the road
Answer: B: After confirming safety, give a stopping signal, apply the rear brake first, and stop at the left edge of the road
Explanation
The Rules of the Road, Chapter 3, Section 1, 4(4) states "after confirming safety, give a stopping signal early, apply the rear brake gently first to sufficiently reduce speed, stop along the left edge of the road, and dismount on the left side."
Driving school curriculumStage 1 – Topic 1: Driver's mindset
Source: Ch. 3 Bikes & E-Mobility · Section (第１節 特定小型原動機付自転車の正しい乗り方) · ４ 特定小型原動機付自転車の正しい乗り方（４）
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