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Topic: Carrying passengers and loads · Nº 123 / 574

Si transportamos un pasajero en una motocicleta, ¿qué ocurrirá al accionar el freno trasero?

If we carry a passenger on a motorcycle, what will happen when the rear brake is applied?

  • AQue la rueda se bloqueará con mayor facilidad.The wheel will lock more easily.
  • BQue la rueda se bloqueará con menor facilidad.The wheel will lock less easily.
  • CNo cambia nada respecto a circular sin pasajeros.Nothing changes compared with riding without a passenger.
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Correct answer

  • BQue la rueda se bloqueará con menor facilidad.The wheel will lock less easily.
Explanation

If we carry a passenger on a motorcycle, there is more weight on the rear wheel, so it is harder for that wheel to lock.

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