What does it mean to 'give space' to bicyclists when riding a motorcycle?
Motorcycles must always yield to bicyclists
Maintain at least 3 feet of clearance when passing a bicyclist and do not squeeze them toward the curb
Motorcycles and bicycles must share the same lane
Motorcyclists must stop when a bicyclist is on the road
Giving space to bicyclists means passing them with at least 3 feet of clearance and not squeezing them toward the curb or parked cars. Bicyclists may swerve to avoid road hazards. Motorcyclists, having experienced vulnerability themselves, should be especially considerate of cyclists.
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