Training

It’s time to recalibrate your understanding of motorcycle tires. We’re often so engrossed in details about tire compounds and structural design, but this approach may overlook the most critical aspect of tires.

The internet is abundant with advice, including a particular suggestion I received that stressed the urgency of ‘counter twitches’ for improved speed.

As motorcyclists, we often dread coming across loose gravel, sand, or a slippery patch in the midst of a curve. The key to becoming a skilled rider lies in being alert and consistently aware of our available traction. Here, we’ll discuss how to approach this challenging situation best.

In the realm of skilled motorcycle riding, vision is paramount. You may have often heard the phrase "keep your eyes up," but the concept goes far beyond this simple directive. Today, let’s delve into the intricacies of vision, which entails more than merely looking ahead or lifting your gaze.

Contrary to what some believe, trail braking isn’t exclusive to racetrack riders; in fact, it’s arguably even more crucial for those riding on the streets.

When confronting a steep downhill bend, it may appear intimidating – a stretch so daunting that even strolling down can be challenging. Initially, these bends filled me with trepidation.

In the realm of motorcycling, there are two key threats to rider safety. The first is a tendency to run wide in corners, while the second is a significant risk associated with intersections.

In our exploration of conquering fear, a significant portion of our discussion revolves around the origin of fear and subsequent strategies to control it, enabling an optimal learning environment.

A notable proportion, about a quarter, of all motorcycle mishaps are the result of motorcycles overstepping their limits during turns.

Whether you’re desiring to keep pace with your riding companions or nursing a fear of another crash, the need to balance speed and safety in motorcycling is universal.