
This lesson covers the correct interpretation and response to all forms of light and audible signals a motorcyclist will encounter. You will study the sequences of traffic lights, the rules for using turn indicators and hazard lights, and the legally permitted uses of the horn. Proper use of these signals is a fundamental aspect of safe riding, as it communicates your intentions clearly to other road users and helps prevent misunderstandings and collisions.

This comprehensive course provides the essential knowledge for the Swedish Category A motorcycle theory test. Learners will study traffic regulations, vehicle dynamics, and advanced safety principles as stipulated by Transportstyrelsen. The curriculum covers everything from interpreting road signs and priority rules to mastering hazard perception and emergency manoeuvres, ensuring you are fully prepared for the exam and safe riding.
The Light Signals, Horn Use, and Audible Alerts lesson explains one of the most important subjects in the Swedish Road Signs & Signals for Motorcyclists unit of the Swedish Motorcycle Theory A curriculum. It focuses on essential exam content that every learner in Sweden needs for the Swedish driving theory exam. Through clear explanations, practical examples, and real traffic situations, this lesson helps you understand how the rules work in practice and strengthens your overall exam preparation.
Upon completing this lesson, you will possess a comprehensive understanding of all visual and audible signals used on Swedish roads from a motorcyclist's perspective. You'll be able to accurately interpret traffic light phases, including those with specific signals for certain vehicle types, and know precisely when and how to use your turn signals and hazard lights to communicate your intentions effectively. Furthermore, you will understand the legal limitations and appropriate uses of your motorcycle's horn, ensuring you only use it to prevent accidents or alert others to immediate danger, as per Swedish regulations.
This knowledge is directly transferable to the theory exam, equipping you to confidently answer questions related to signal interpretation and usage. More importantly, it builds a foundation for safe, predictable riding behaviour, reducing the risk of misunderstandings and potential collisions in diverse traffic environments across Sweden.


This lesson is ideal for all Category A license applicants preparing for the Swedish theory test, especially those who find traffic light sequences or the correct use of signals confusing. It's also beneficial for riders who want to ensure they are communicating their intentions clearly and legally to other road users.
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The Light Signals, Horn Use, and Audible Alerts lesson is designed to make complex driving theory topics easier to understand. Content is written in a clear and practical way, aligned with exam expectations in Sweden, and supported by examples that reflect real traffic situations. Whether you are reviewing or starting from scratch, this lesson helps you study efficiently and make steady progress inside the Swedish Motorcycle Theory A curriculum.
Explore additional units that make up the complete Swedish Motorcycle Theory A curriculum. Each unit focuses on important driving theory subjects, helping learners in Sweden build strong exam knowledge and improve understanding of rules, signs, and traffic behaviour.

Master Swedish road signs, signals, and markings for your motorcycle theory test. This unit covers regulatory, warning, and informational signs, plus road markings and traffic lights, essential for safe riding and exam success.
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Master Swedish priority rules like Högerregeln and Väjningsplikt. Essential for motorcycle riders to safely navigate intersections, roundabouts, and merging situations in Sweden, crucial for passing the theory exam.
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Learn to manage your speed and maintain safe distances on Swedish roads. Essential for passing your motorcycle theory test and riding defensively.
5 lessons
Learn the crucial physics of motorcycle balance, steering, braking, and cornering. Essential for mastering control, passing your Swedish A licence theory test, and riding confidently.
5 lessons
Develop a proactive riding mindset by mastering hazard perception and risk management techniques. Learn to identify dangers early, scan systematically, and plan escape routes for safer riding on Swedish roads.
5 lessons
Learn to safely navigate diverse Swedish traffic environments, including urban, rural, and motorway settings. Master complex junctions and adapt your riding for any situation, crucial for your Category A theory exam.
5 lessons
Prepare for Swedish motorcycle theory exams by mastering adverse weather and low-grip conditions. Learn to safely handle rain, ice, snow, wind, and poor visibility, ensuring year-round riding competence.
5 lessons
Master emergency braking and evasive swerving to navigate unexpected hazards safely. Essential skills for critical situations and passing your Swedish A licence theory test.
5 lessons
This unit details your legal duties as a Swedish motorcyclist. Learn about licensing, registration, insurance, mandatory safety gear like helmets, and vehicle inspection rules to ride legally and safely.
5 lessons
Prepare for the unexpected. This unit teaches critical accident response, first aid basics, scene management, and legal reporting procedures essential for all Swedish motorcyclists.
5 lessonsBegin studying the Light Signals, Horn Use, and Audible Alerts lesson and keep advancing through the Swedish Motorcycle Theory A curriculum. With clear explanations, structured topics, and practical examples, this lesson helps you learn confidently and prepare more effectively for the Swedish driving theory exam in Sweden.