On a motorcycle with independent controls for each brake, which brake provides the most effective stopping power (70% to 80%) and how is it operated?
A)The rear brake, operated with the right foot pedal.
B)The front brake, operated with the left hand lever.
C)The front brake, operated with the right hand lever.Correct
D)The rear brake, operated with the left hand lever.
The front brake provides the vast majority of the stopping power due to dynamic weight transfer. It is always operated using the lever on the right handlebar (sharing the side with the throttle). The left lever is reserved for the clutch on manual motorcycles.