If your rear wheel locks up while you are stopping on a straightaway:

Question

If you accidentally lock your rear wheel while stopping on a straightaway, you can keep it locked until you have completely stopped. Even with a locked rear wheel, you can usually control your motorcycle if it is upright and traveling in a straight line.

Accepted Answer

You can usually maintain control of the motorcycle.

Answer

You will likely lose control of the motorcycle.

Answer

You will need to release the rear brake to regain control of the motorcycle.