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Wednesday, 08 Feb 2012

Motorcycle safety tips

Do you ride your motorcycle locally? So do we. For more information on rallies, or exhilerating joy rides near Pawling, NY please contact our agency.

Be visible:

-always keep in mind that car and truck drivers have trouble seeing motorcycles and reacting in time

-make sure all your lights and signals work and can be seen during daylight hours

-purchase reflective tape and apply to your bike, helmet, and clothing to increase visibility

-never position yourself in another drivers or riders blind spot

-flash your brake light when slowing, stopping, or turning to alert vehicles behind you

-use your horn, it could save your life

-use universal hand signals when turning if applicable

Dress properly:

-always wear a helmet!

-wear protective leather. Leather is fashionable and just plain bad-ass.

-wear bright colored clothing

-wear gloves

-use common sense, don't wear flip flops

 

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