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Lesson 11 of 15

Motorcycle Safety

30 minutesFree
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Learning Objectives

By the end of this lesson you'll be able to:

  • 1Spot motorcycles in traffic and check your blind spots for them.
  • 2Give motorcyclists a full lane and a safe following distance.
  • 3Anticipate motorcycle behavior at intersections and in bad weather.

Step 1 of 3

A. Sharing the Road with Motorcycles

Key Things to Remember

  • Motorcycles are small and easy to miss — look twice, especially before turning.
  • Give a motorcycle a full lane and extra following distance.
  • Expect them to be hardest to see at intersections and in glare.
Content based on the 2025 CA Driver Handbook. Always verify current requirements at dmv.ca.gov.