You're having an amazing afternoon out riding your motorcycle.
The weather is awesome, and you've got the wind blowing through your helmeted hair. Nothing could ruin this day. Nothing except for getting ran off the road by another driver. Luckily, you weren't injured this time. It's a good thing that you were wearing your safety gear, or that could have ended up being worse. There are over a thousand people every year who don't come out of accidents as well as you did. Many times it could have been avoided if the rider was practicing proper motorcycle safety. Keep reading to learn more. 1. Choose the Right Ride The first rule of motorcyclist safety is to choose the right ride for you. Many people base their decision on aesthetics alone. To be honest, that's the last thing you should consider. You increase your risk of getting into an accident if your motorcycle is too big for you. You should be able to put your feet flat on the ground, and all the bike's controls should be easy for you to reach. 2. Wear the ...