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Unit 5 of the Category AM French Theory curriculum

Theory Lessons in Speed, Braking, Grip and Small Vehicle Control

Browse all 5 lessons included in the Speed, Braking, Grip and Small Vehicle Control unit. This overview helps you understand how the unit is structured, how lessons build on one another, and how they guide you through key driving topics, road rules, traffic situations, and essential theory concepts. Use this section to plan your progression, revisit important areas, and get a clear picture of the learning path that supports effective driving-theory preparation in France.

Mastering Vehicle Dynamics: Speed, Braking, and Grip Control

These driving theory lessons guide you through the critical physics of small vehicle operation, focusing on safe braking distances and tyre grip under various road conditions. Master these traffic rules to ensure you are fully prepared for the AM theory test and real-world road safety.

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Legal Speed Limits for AM Vehicles

Learn the mandatory speed regulations for Category AM vehicles in France. This lesson covers the 45 km/h speed limit and how to interpret speed-related road signs for your theory exam.

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Speed Adaptation to Road Conditions and Visibility

Learn how to effectively adapt your speed to road conditions and visibility for your AM licence. This lesson provides the essential knowledge to handle environmental hazards, avoid dangerous riding habits, and pass your French theory exam with confidence.

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Braking Techniques for Light Vehicles

Learn how to master effective braking techniques for your AM vehicle, including emergency stops and grip management. This lesson provides the essential skills needed for the French theory exam and safe riding on public roads.

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Maintaining Grip on Various Surfaces

Learn how to manage tire traction and vehicle stability on varied surfaces like wet roads or gravel. This lesson provides essential knowledge for maintaining control and safety as an AM licence rider, ensuring you are prepared for both real-world challenges and official exam questions regarding hazardous road conditions.

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Hazard Anticipation and Reaction

Develop the ability to identify potential road hazards early and react with defensive riding strategies. This lesson is vital for ensuring your safety and passing the AM licence exam through proactive risk management and improved situational awareness on French roads.

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