You are riding on a suburban street and a large piece of timber is immediately in front of you and there is no alternative but to ride over it. To keep control, what should you do? Check all that apply.

Possible answers:

• A. Put your weight on the front wheel so that it goes over the obstacle
• B. Rise slightly in your seat
• C. Straighten up the bike
• D. Hold the handgrips loosely to absorb any shock

Correct answer:

• The correct answer is B,C

  Correct. You should also hold the handgrips firmly to maintain control.