Sound advice and motorcycle wisdom from a rider with a few miles under his belt.
Calculating the Risk of Riding a Motorcycle
Riding a motorcycle safely is all about managing risk. I would not be honest with you if I said you will never face risk if you ride a motorcycle and at the same time people who say that motorcyclists have a death wish are not being honest either or are just uninformed. The facts are…
What is high mileage for a motorcycle?
What is considered high mileage for a motorcycle? It needs to be considered when buying a used motorcycle. If you watch a lot of MCrider videos, you know that I recommend a used motorcycle for your first purchase. In fact, I recommend it for most motorcycle purchases. I have 4 bikes in the garage right…
HELP!!! My spouse says NO! to motorcycles.
What do you do when your spouse, boyfriend, or girlfriend say NO! to your desire to get a motorcycle? This week we will look at the story of one of my former students who faced this problem and we will talk about some ways that husbands and wives can settle this age old problem.
Learn To Ride A Motorcycle – If you miss this step your skill development will stagnate.
This week on MCrider we will discuss how we learn to ride a motorcycle correctly. There is much more than gathering the information of a skill. Let’s look at how we develop knowledge and the critical step that must be take to develop any skill. Become a member of MCrider and get access to the…
Chance Favors Only The Prepared Motorcycle Rider
This week we will talk about preparation to ride a motorcycle. The factors that influence our safety, skill and development as riders. We will look at the MCrider Field Guide and a new exercise in the Field Guide The Road Speed 8. If you don’t have access to the Field Guide become a member to…
3 Inspiring Motorcycle Riders
This week on MCrider we will look at 3 inspiring motorcycle riders. One who helped a fellow competitor out on the motocross track, one who helped a fellow rider on the road, and one who overcame the odds to ride a motorcycle again after a serious crash. Discuss this on the forums Forum Members can…
5 Questions Motorcycle Riders Ask On Google
Once you get past all the motorcycle oil questions on Google you can start to see areas where riders have questions about actually riding a motorcycle. This week on MCrider we will look at 5 questions that motorcycle riders ask on Google. Have questions on Trail Braking?Stopping a motorcycle with control. Let’s discuss this on…
How to Survive a Motorcycle Crash
There is a lot we can learn from Motorcycle Grand Prix Racers. They have some of the best cornering and braking skills on the planet. But, they also know how to survive a motorcycle crash. If you need new gear and want to help support MCrider you can buy gear at Revzilla with this link…
Motorcycle Rider Mistakes – See them live at Sturgis 2020
Learning to ride a motorcycle requires a learning curve. There are some things that seem right when you are just starting out but experienced riders will tell you otherwise and some riders never break bad habits or poor riding practices. Because they don’t continue to learn and develop they are stuck with that new rider…
