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Motorcycle Tire Pressure Monitoring Systems (TPMS)
Two wheels means freedom, but it can also mean danger, and riders often cringe at the mere thought of a tire blow out or simply a flat. A rear tire flat is preferred over a front tire problem since riders … Continue reading
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Wet Weather Motorcycle Riding
Let’s face it, if motorcyclists could control the weather, rain would never fall on them. Even the most seasoned Iron-Butt rider would choose a cool sunny day over a rainy one any day of the week. However, for most of … Continue reading
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Road Conditions Primer
Whether a new or experienced rider, you can improve your safety by appropriately judging the road conditions. Frequently riding on various road surfaces, including gravel, dirt and wet roads can train you to have automatic responses to deteriorating conditions. What … Continue reading
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Learning to Ride Curves
Riding curves on a motorcycle can be one of the most exhilarating aspects of your motorcycling experience. The thrill of leaning through curves to discover what is on the other side, the joy of rolling on the throttle to advance … Continue reading
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Motorcycle Riding in the Heat – Safety Tips
Heat stress and heat exhaustion are real threats to a motorcycle rider. Riding in intense heat can be exhausting and dangerous if special care is not taken to stay safe. Be aware of the symptoms of heat related illnesses and … Continue reading
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Tips for New Motorcycle Riders
New riders often experience fear and apprehension surrounded by the sometimes overwhelming, sheer magnitude of the task of learning to ride. You’ve, no doubt, been told horror stories of riders who have lost their lives, been chastised by family and … Continue reading
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Motorcycle Braking Skills
Practicing braking skills can help you increase your chances of successfully executing a quick stop if the need arises. You may think you are a seasoned rider and have no need for a training class, but even the experienced rider … Continue reading
Group Motorcycle Riding Basics
Riding in a group can be very enjoyable. Whether the group is a group of friends, riders of the same model of bike or other interest to a giant group ride with the ultimate goal being charity or awareness of … Continue reading
Tips on Being a Good Motorcycle Passenger
Not having your Class M driver’s license endorsement or not having a motorcycle does not necessarily prevent you from being able to enjoy the open road on a bike. You can enjoy all the aspects of riding by being a … Continue reading
The SEE System (Search, Evaluate, Execute) – Be a Safer Rider
To be a safe rider you have to constantly pay attention to your surroundings. Just a split second of inattention could result in an accident. The ability to enjoy the ride and simultaneously be aware of your surroundings becomes more … Continue reading

