Japan Ordinary Motorcycle Theory study plan

List and explain the key provisions of the Road Traffic Act that apply specifically to motorcycles (e.g., helmet requirement, passenger age, lane splitting prohibitions).

Describe the rules for riding on sidewalks, crosswalks, and pedestrian zones, and the penalties for violations.

Differentiate between the rules for mopeds (原付), light motorcycles (小型二輪), and standard motorcycles (普通二輪) regarding speed limits, highway access, and passenger carrying.

Solve 20 practice questions on basic traffic law for motorcycles, achieving at least 80% accuracy.

Explain the right-of-way rules at intersections (priority roads, left-turn/right-turn interactions) and how they apply to motorcycles.

Describe the correct procedure for making a right turn at an intersection (two-step turn) and the exceptions.

Identify the laws governing parking and stopping, including designated parking areas and no-parking zones.

Complete a timed 30-question quiz on traffic law, scoring 85% or higher.

Summarize the legal requirements for carrying a passenger, including age, helmet, and footrests.

Explain the concept of defensive riding and list five specific techniques (e.g., scanning, following distance, escape routes).

Describe the effects of alcohol, fatigue, and medication on riding, and the legal blood alcohol limits.

Analyze three accident scenarios (provided in text) and identify the primary cause and preventive measures.

Identify the most common hazards for motorcyclists (e.g., blind spots, intersections, wet roads, strong winds) and describe countermeasures.

Explain the concept of hazard prediction and how to use it while riding (e.g., anticipating car doors opening, pedestrians stepping out).

Demonstrate the correct emergency braking procedure for a motorcycle, including front and rear brake distribution.

Complete a hazard perception quiz with at least 90% correct responses.

List the daily and periodic inspection items required for motorcycles (e.g., tires, brakes, lights, chain, oil) and explain how to check each.

Interpret common traffic signs and road markings relevant to motorcycles (e.g., no entry for mopeds, two-step turn markings, parking restrictions).

Explain the meaning of various traffic signals, including flashing signals and arrow signals.

Create a pre-ride checklist and perform a mock inspection on a motorcycle (or using a diagram).

Outline the licensing system for motorcycles in Japan, including the steps to obtain each license type and the restrictions.

Explain the administrative penalty points system (違反点数) and how suspensions and revocations work.

Describe the basic first aid steps for a motorcycle accident, including scene safety, calling emergency services, and CPR.

Complete a quiz on licensing and penalties, scoring 85% or higher.

Explain the environmental impact of motorcycles and eco-friendly riding practices (e.g., proper tire pressure, avoiding unnecessary idling).

Describe rider etiquette and manners, including noise reduction, respecting pedestrians, and group riding rules.

Review and reinforce the most challenging legal rules from weeks 1-2, focusing on areas of weakness identified in quizzes.

Take a full-length practice exam (50 questions) covering all domains, achieving a score of 90% or higher.

Review all incorrect answers from previous quizzes and practice exams, ensuring understanding of each concept.

Take two full-length timed practice exams under exam conditions, scoring consistently above 90%.

Simulate the actual test environment and complete a 50-question exam within the allotted time.

Finalize a one-page summary of key facts for last-minute review.