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When it comes to riding a motorcycle, safety should always come first. One common practice among motorcyclists is the "two feet down" rule at stops. But is this practice required by law in the United States, or is it just a guideline? In this post, we’ll explore the origins of this rule, its benefits, and whether it should be part of your riding style.

Motorcycle safety is a critical issue for riders and manufacturers. A major advancement in motorcycle safety technology is the Anti-lock Braking System (ABS). This system helps prevent dangerous accidents by reducing the risk of wheel lock-up during braking. In this post, we will explore what ABS is, how it functions, and its vital role in enhancing motorcycle safety.

Motorcycles symbolize freedom and adventure, but behind this exhilarating experience lies rapidly evolving technology. One standout advancement is the Dual Clutch Transmission (DCT), which transforms how riders engage with the open road. DCT offers a mixture of convenience and performance that traditional manual transmissions find hard to match. Let’s explore what a DCT motorcycle is, how its mechanism operates, and the many benefits it offers to riders.

Choosing the right motorcycle shouldn't feel overwhelming. With so many options available, it's essential to understand your unique needs and riding style. Whether you are new to riding or an experienced motorcyclist, this guide will help you find the best motorcycle to match your preferences and lifestyle.

"Are you constantly jiggling your shifter, searching for that elusive neutral, only to be met with frustrating clunks? You're not alone. We've all been there, stuck at a light, wishing our bike would just cooperate. In this article and video, I give a quick explanation of why this is happening and ways to prevent it

The only people who don't fail are the ones who are too afraid to try anything outside of their comfort zone. Failure is built into success. That's why it feels so good when we succeed because we already understand failure. A saying I learned and kept with me throughout my racing career was that in order to be a good winner, you first must know how to be a gracious loser. Knowing this will keep you humble.

I won't mention any names in order to protect the not so innocent. I was taught almost everything wrong when I learned how to ride a motorcycle. It wasn't their fault. They were only teaching me what they knew. One of the first sayings I was told was, "You're not a rider until you go down." That's bogus! Even after I went down, I still wasn't a rider. I was merely someone trying to learn from trial and era. Thank goodness for luck and someone watching over me.

Congratulations! You've just earned your motorcycle license endorsement, and the freedom of the open road awaits. However, many new riders can feel overwhelmed about what comes next. This post will give you vital tips and steps to take as you begin your motorcycle journey with confidence.

When we see something that catches our eye, we automatically focus on it. When you're riding and you see a danger you will drive right into it. That's target fixation. Learn in this video ways to prevent this from happening.

Motorcycling offers a thrilling sense of freedom. However, it also brings its own unique set of challenges. One of the most essential aspects of riding is time management. Time is not just a concept; it’s a crucial factor that can determine whether your ride is safe or ends in disaster. Whether you’re maneuvering through busy traffic or enjoying an open road, managing your time effectively can make a significant difference in keeping you safe.

I write these articles not because I like to write, but because I want to help you. Motorcycles are an endorsement to a driver's license so it's safe to say that everyone who rides a motorcycle also drives a car. So why do some motorcyclists have such anger and hatred towards people who drive cars, aka cagers? Anyone who can honestly say they have never seen a motorcyclist driving like a jerk either doesn't see a lot of motorcycles or isn't being honest with themselves.

We all have intentions, aspirations, and plans that we hope to put into action, but do we always follow through with them as we initially intended? Of course, the answer is no, and this principle certainly applies to motorists as well. The unpredictability of human behavior behind the wheel can lead to situations that are not only confusing but potentially dangerous.

Counter steering is a vital technique that every motorcyclist should master. It enhances both the riding experience and safety on the road. Although the term might seem complex, counter steering is a straightforward method that helps riders make precise and controlled turns. This post will clarify what counter steering is, how it operates, and why it is essential for all motorcycle riders.