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Maintaining motorcycle safety

Posted by Howard Trott on Friday, March 8, 2019 Under: Motorcycle Safety
Riding a motorcycle rides skill and an overall awareness of what needs to be done in order to stay safe in every situation. There are a number of things that can be done to maintain a high level of motorcycle safety on each and every ride that one takes.



Motorcycle Safety Course

If you're a beginner in the world of riding motorcycles, or need a refresher course on safety and driving techniques, then a motorcycle safety course can benefit you. Safety courses provide you with the skills and knowledge needed to get you on the right track to becoming a very safe rider. Once you learn the skills needed, it will be up to you to continually practice them while riding.

Avoid Alcohol

Alcohol impairs your physical and mental abilities, and can put you and others at great risk for getting into an accident. You should never mix alcohol with any type of driving activity whether it be a car, motorcycle, boat, heavy equipment, or any other type of vehicle. When you ride motorcycle, you are already at a great disadvantage when compared to others on the road because your vehicle is much smaller. Throw alcohol into the mix and you'll be even more at risk for injury or even death.

Safety Gear

Motorcycle gear can also help you maintain safety when you're riding your motorcycle. For one, you should always wear a motorcycle helmet. Two, you should make it a point to wear protective eye wear the helmet you are wearing does not have a face shield. Third, you'll want to wear protective and reflective clothing like leather motorcycle jackets.

Motorcycle Equipment

There are a number of items that need to be properly maintained on your motorcycle to ensure high levels of safety while riding. Items such as lights, tires, and brakes should all be kept in the best of conditions to help assure maximum motorcycle safety.

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