Good riding skills and technique won’t just stop you having an accident. The pleasure and sense of achievement you’ll get from applying them are the ultimate reason to ride a motorcycle.
A motorbike has none of the stability of a car. At rest, it will simply fall over. On the move, even the smallest input from the rider can make a difference to what the bike does. So, as a rider, you have a permanent job: to make the bike stable.
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Something every rider enjoys is improving their skills and learning new ones. Becoming a better rider gives you an enormous sense of achievement, and it only helps you enjoy your riding all the more.
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Not everything goes according to plan. And when you start getting into trouble on a motorbike, how you react and the decisions you take can make the difference between a scary moment and a ride in an ambulance.
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Cornering is one of the joys of motorcycling. The sheer thrill of balancing lean angle, corner speed and force through the tyres is one of the main attractions of riding. But get it wrong and the rush will be short-lived. Around 50% of bike crashes occur while cornering.
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