When approaching an intersection, a motorcyclist should not:

As you approach an intersection, select a lane position that will make you the most visible to other drivers and cover the clutch and both brakes to reduce your reaction time. Reduce your speed when approaching an intersection. Avoid changing your speed or position radically as doing so may cause surrounding drivers to misinterpret your intentions.

• Choose a lane position that increases their visibility.
• Speed up to cross the intersection quickly.
• Cover the clutch and brakes to reduce their reaction time.