Which of the following ways of braking should be used if there is a need to abruptly decrease the speed of the motorcycle on a long downhill ride?

Explanation

Correct answer: Engine braking and simultaneously braking with the front and rear brakes.

The simultaneous application of the front and rear brakes provides maximum braking force and stability, which is essential for rapid deceleration. Engine braking, which is particularly important on long descents, reduces the load on the service brakes, preventing them from overheating and losing effectiveness. The combination of these three methods ensures the fastest and safest deceleration in the situation described.

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