Motorcycle crashes come in many forms, from common incidents to more severe ones that aren’t always discussed. Some crashes happen at slow speeds, while others involve high-speed losses of control, often when a rider is alone. These single-vehicle crashes are especially dangerous, as help may not be nearby, and they highlight the importance of skill…
In this video, we dive into the reality of road rage for motorcyclists, exploring shocking statistics that reveal just how dangerous aggressive riding can be. With incidents of road rage responsible for thousands of injuries and even fatalities each year, it’s crucial for riders to understand how to stay safe. We’ll cover essential tips to…
Three Common Motorcycle Myths Debunked In this post on MCrider, let’s take a closer look at three common sayings that you often hear bikers say that are misleading or just plain wrong. My name is Kevin, and I’m the host here at MCrider, where I release a weekly video every Friday morning focusing on motorcycle…
Five Bad Riding Habits and How to Fix Them Bad riding habits often sneak up on us like an unexpected pothole, and most riders, if they realized they were doing something wrong, would eagerly make changes. In this blog post, we’re diving into five bad riding habits and how you can fix them. If you’re…
The Ultimate Guide to Motorcycle Gift Ideas So you have a motorcycle rider in your life and you have no idea what to give them. It doesn’t matter if they are brand new to the sport or a lifetime rider; here are some of the best motorcycle gift ideas that are sure to be appreciated.…
In this video, we dive into essential safety strategies every motorcyclist should know when stopping in traffic. From maintaining a safe following distance to positioning for an escape route, these tips help keep you in control and out of dangerous situations. Learn why keeping space in front of you at stops, checking mirrors, and staying…
In this video, we break down the critical road strategies that can keep motorcyclists safe by avoiding dangerous situations before they happen. Many riders believe their skills are enough to protect them, but without the right road strategy, they often find themselves in life-threatening scenarios. We’ll explore five common mistakes riders make, from poor lane…
This week on MCrider, where we solve your biggest motorcycle dilemmas! In today’s video, I’ll be answering some of the common questions riders face, and have asked in the comments of MCrider. I hope these tips will help you ride smarter and with more confidence. Let’s dive in and tackle your top motorcycle questions! Links…
In this video, we dive into the critical role of the rear brake on a motorcycle and how mastering its use can prevent accidents. Unlike cars, motorcycles have separate controls for the front and rear brakes, each serving distinct purposes. While the front brake is your primary stopping power, the rear brake is vital for…
In this video, we dive deep into the concept of target fixation, a common and dangerous issue that affects many motorcycle riders. Target fixation occurs when a rider becomes so focused on a hazard, like a pothole or an oncoming vehicle, that they inadvertently steer directly into it. We’ll explore why this happens, share real-world…
