What is the rationale for altering gears prior to making a turn on a motorcycle?
Ideally, gear adjustments should be made before entering a turn to avoid sudden shifts in power to the rear wheel, which can lead to skidding. If gear changes are necessary mid-turn, they should be executed smoothly to minimize any destabilizing effects on the motorcycle.
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