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What effect will a sidecar have when it's fitted to your motorcycle?

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It will reduce the motorcycle's stability

It will make the steering lighter

It will increase the stopping distance

It will increase the fuel economy

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It will increase the stopping distanceThis was the right answer

A sidecar will alter the handling considerably. Give yourself time to adjust to the different characteristics and allow a greater stopping distance.

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Learn the outfit’s different handlingReviewed guidance summary · The original manufacturer manual directly warns experienced solo riders to learn the different three-wheel technique; no right-sidecar-specific manoeuvre is imported.

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