Monday, October 18, 2010

Stay safe on the motorcycle

This post was written by guest blogger Jordan Robertson. Jordan is a freelance writer and motorcycle enthusiast. After a few bad spills, Jordan is also an advocate of motorcycle safety.

... Even when you have been driving for years. Yes, you probably have your motorcycle license.And we hope that you know how to mount. do but have thought how will keep riding in the years to come without hurting yourself or others?

motorcycle-accident
Photo by Paul l. Nettles

It may be that you've already been horse riding for years and think you know everything there is to know about of riding a motorcycle. Much of the old time riders learned friends or teach themselves.But a look at the statistics of motorcycle accident will tell you to never hurts to get an actualizador.Un motorcycle safety course is a good start. Not only cover the course concepts basic horsemanship, safety of taking it, even you can qualify for a discount on your motorcycle insurance. Check with your insurance provider to find out.

If it is not already part of a club, or simply moved to a new State, taking a course also is a good way to meet other runners in your community. You may even want to consider the possibility of becoming an instructor of motorcycle safety.More people who know how to mount with security, the safest roads are for everyone.

If you live in a State or country where it is required or not wearing a helmet may be easier that do that it provides greater protection from injury or even death.For every mile driven, motorcyclists are 37 times more likely to die those riding in cars. That single statistic should encourage you to use a casco.muchas deaths are due to traumatic brain injury serious trauma or brain.

motorcycle-helmets
Photo Mudmucks

Wearing a helmet must be the equivalent of wearing a safety belt in a car, but if you still don't think that you need, at least require your passengers carry one.Nobody wants to be responsible for injury to another rider, especially when it can be avoided so easily simply putting a helmet. ensure that is DOT, Snell or certified ECE.

Apart from a helmet, there are many other appropriate safety gear components to protect each part of the body in the event of an accident.A jacket made of abrasion-resistant material is essential.Most of us prefer a bone broken a case of evil from the eruption of the carretera.Estadísticas motorcycle accident show that they suffered injuries in the lower half of the body for half of all injuries account.Avoid becoming one of those statistics with pants made of leather or Kevlar, fill in all the right places.And old pair of jeans and a denim shirt could not cut, but oilskins or motorcycle jeans as Draggins is going to be a great help.

road-rash
Photo Johnnyalive

Complete its ensemble of safety gear with gloves to wick moisture and fasten's wrist and sufficiently high boots as to cover the ankle, but does not interfere with the movement while driving.If your helmet has a built-in face shield, consider gafas.Distinto maintain safe eyes in an accident, or flying debris, keep you your eyes errors too.Search polarized glasses that offer protection from the harmful ultraviolet rays of the Sun.

All we love our bicycles and want to make sure that are maintained in order to successfully run and to be viaje.Tras insurance schedule preventative maintenance manual is maintained in good estado.Pero also perform quick inspections each time you prepare to mount it. ensure that tires are not damaged, the lights of work, and that everything is where should estar.Si anything broken or missing, repair or replace as soon as posible.Esto is especially important when it comes the luces.El headlight and taillight sometimes are unique things that allow drivers to see you in an important oscura.Es road keep them working, not to mention that you want to prevent a ticket.

Maintain its clean motorcycle is also a part of regular washing mantenerlo.Reparaciones, preventive maintenance and the prompt when it is necessary not only maintain your motorcycle in good working conditions, help maintain some value of resale, so a few years down the road when you're ready to upgrade, can obtain a good price for your bike.

Being a responsible driver and remember that a motorcycle is a vehicle and not a toy are end keys to staying safe when driving your motocicleta.Sabiendo that you and your passengers are safe will allow you to enjoy even more riding.


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