A motorcycle operator can slow down by: Question A motorcycle operator can slow down by: Answers Downshifting. Upshfting. Cross-shifting. Rolling on the throttle. Explanation Motorcyclists often slow down by simply downshifting. Motorcyclists should be aware that slowing down in this manner does not activate the brake lights. This questions appears in the following tests: Alaska Motorcycle Practice Test 8 Alaska Motorcycle Practice Test 6 Arizona Motorcycle Practice Test 3 Arizona Motorcycle Practice Test 12 District Of Columbia Motorcycle Practice Test 15 District Of Columbia Motorcycle Practice Test 24 Indiana Motorcycle Practice Test 12 Iowa Motorcycle Practice Test 18 Iowa Motorcycle Practice Test 21 Louisiana Motorcycle Practice Test 22 Maine Motorcycle Practice Test 4 Maryland Motorcycle Practice Test 25 Missouri Motorcycle Practice Test 12 New Jersey Motorcycle Practice Test 20 New Jersey Motorcycle Practice Test 19 North Dakota Motorcycle Practice Test 17 Oregon Motorcycle Practice Test 25 Rhode Island Motorcycle Practice Test 9 Rhode Island Motorcycle Practice Test 8 Utah Motorcycle Practice Test 16 Washington Motorcycle Practice Test 9 West Virginia Motorcycle Practice Test 9 Wisconsin Motorcycle Practice Test 17