Which action causes the rider to lean left and go left?

• A. Press forward on the left handgrip
• B. Press forward on the right handgrip
• C. Lean the motorcycle without input
• D. Stand up and shift weight to the back

Answer: (A)

Turning is controlled by steering input on the handlebars. To go left, you apply steering input to the left side of the bars—pushing the left handlebar forward rotates the front wheel to the left, which makes the motorcycle lean into that direction and follow a left-hand path. The other actions don’t produce a left turn: pushing the right handlegrip forward would steer toward the right; leaning the bike without any steering input won’t create a controlled direction change; standing up and shifting weight to the back undermines stability and won’t steer the bike left.