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Before taking off on any trip, a safe rider makes a point to
1 Wear the right gear
2 Become familiar with the motorcycle
3 Check the motorcycle equipment
4 Be a responsible rider
Most crashes happen
short trips (5mi)
At minimum your motorcycle should have
Headlight, taillight and brakelight, Front and rear brakes, Turn signals, Horn, Two
mirrors
Helps protect your whole face
A plastic shatter-resistant face shield:
T-CLOCS
tires and wheels, controls, lights and mirrors, oil and other fluids, chassis, stands
More than half of all crashes:
Involves riders with less than 5 months of experience
4 steps for better control
Slow, look(with head keep eyes level), press, roll
Best lane position
The car's left tire track
, Negatives of center lane position
the center third of the lane is the place where debris and oil drippings from cars collect
and where hazards such as manhole covers are located.
DONT RIDE WHEN WET
best protection
Distance
Minimum stoping distance
2 seconds
Usually, a good way to handle tailgaters is to:
Change lanes and let them pass
Do not move into the portion of the lane farthest from the passing vehicle.
It might invite the other driver to cut back into your lane too early.
Experienced riders look how far out
12 seconds out
To reduce your reaction time, you should:
Cover the clutch and the brakes.
Parking at the Roadside
If parking in a parallel parking space next to a curb, position the motorcycle at an angle
with the rear wheel to the curb.
Most crashes occur in
Broad daylight
It is especially important to flash your brake light before: