Do not take prescription or other drugs before riding
unless you have consulted your doctor about their
side
Some medications and drugs may cause
drowsiness or other that slow down reaction
time and the rider's ability to control the motorcycle,
possibly leading to an accident.
Some states require vehicle insurance.
Check your state laws. Obtain insurance
coverage and keep your insurance document secure
with the other motorcycle documents.
To protect rider and passenger safety, some states
mandate the use of a helmet.
Check your state laws. Riding without a helmet
may be punishable by law.
Riders without helmets are more likely to
severe bodily injury or die if they are in an accident.
Check that your helmet complies with safety
specifications, permits good vision, is the right size
for your head, and carries a label
indicating that it conforms to the standards in force
in your state. Road laws from state to
state. Learn about laws in your state before
riding and always obey them.
Rider's training
Accidents are frequently due to inexperience.
Riding, manoeuvres and braking must be
in a way than on the other vehicles.
Untrained riders or a wrong use of the vehicle
may lead to loss of control, serious injuries or even
death.
Apparel
Riding gear is very for safety. Unlike cars,
a motorcycle no impact protection in an
accident.
Proper riding gear includes helmet, eye protection,
gloves, boots, back protector, long sleeve jacket and
long trousers.
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