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Tactics for Surviving as a Motorcyclist

Here is some helpful advice from the RSA, as part of the rules for motorcyclists: Watch your surroundings. Watching your surroundings means watching: into the far, middle and near distance; and behind you, using your mirrors and checking over your shoulders, before changing position or turning. Keep your distance. Use the ‘two second rule’ (Keep […]

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P.O.W.D.E.R + F.I.G.S. = Bikers Acronyms Used When Making Final Checks Prior to Start

P.O.W.D.E.R Acronym for Petrol, Oil, Water, Damage, Electrics and Rubber. Petrol – make sure you have enough fuel for the journey. Does your machine have a reserve tank switch or just a warning light? Can you turn the fuel tap to reserve while on the move, without taking your eyes off the road? Do you […]