Topic: Vehicle controls and equipment · Nº 244 / 270

Si circula con una motocicleta.¿Con qué mano accionará el freno trasero?
If you are riding a motorcycle, which hand do you use to operate the rear brake?
- ACon la mano izquierda.The left hand.
- BCon la mano derecha.The right hand.
- CLo accionaré con el pie derecho.I operate it with my right foot.
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Correct answer
- CLo accionaré con el pie derecho.I operate it with my right foot.
Explanation
On a motorcycle with a manual gearbox, the rear brake is operated with the pedal on the right-hand side, that is, with the right foot. On the handlebar, the right hand operates the front brake and the left hand the clutch.
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