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Motorcycle Riding and Safety Tips

BE VISIBLE

Remember that motorists often have trouble seeing motorcyclists and reacting on time.
Make sure your headlights work and is on day and night
Use reflective strips or decals on your motorcycle and your clothing
Be aware of the blind spots cars and trucks have
Flash your brake light when you are slowing down and before stopping
If a motorist doesn't see you, don't be afraid to use your horn

Riding and Safety Tips Sponsored by: GCC Member - The Motorcycle School

Tips from the Bike Doc

How to treat Road Rash

Road rash is a term for the wounds created when abrasion against a road surface damages or grates skin following a spill. These wounds can be messy and difficult to deal with, so effective treatment is essential.

Protective Equipment Info

Why where a Helmet?
Helmet testing and certifying bodies
	Australia	AS1698
	New Zealand	AS1698
	Canada	CSA CAN3-D230-M85
	Japan	JIS T8133
	Europe	ECE 22.05
	UK	BS 6658:1985
	USA	DOT FMVSS 218
	USA	SNELL
Required Equipment by State

General Motorcycle Industry Information

American Helmet Laws by State Motorcycle insurance Farmers, Progressive, State Farm, Geico, McGraw, Markel, Foremost, TWFG Motorcycle accidents and statistics European Motorcycle Associations and Clubs American Motorcycle Associations and clubs
International racing organizations
MotoGP Grand Prix World Championship Isle of Man TT World Endurance Championship World Superbike

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