Learn
|
More
than 90% of riders involved in accidents had no formal training. Take a
Motorcycle Rider Course to develop good basic riding techniques. |
Get Licensed
|
Nearly
half of all motorcycle riders involved in accidents are unlicensed or
improperly licensed. |
Prepare
|
Wear
appropriate gear for comfort and protection. |
Be Seen
|
Stand
out. Wear bright clothing and use reflective material. |
Be Awake
|
Fatigue
and drowsiness can impair a motorcyclist's ability to react. |
Plan
|
When
riding in a group, determine your route in advance and coordinate it with
the other riders. |
Inspect
|
Conduct
a safety inspection of your motorcycle before each ride. |
Ride Sober
|
Alcohol
and other drugs affect judgment and do not mix with motorcycling. |
Obey the Law
|
Don't
speed; know the local traffic laws and rules of the road. |
Be Courteous
|
Be
considerate on the road; show courtesy and respect to other drivers. |
Improve
|
Take
an Experienced Rider Course to sharpen your street-riding strategies and
accident-avoidance skills. |
