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What do you see ?. “Good” riders…. Are active not passive participants Are attentive Reduce risk Have social skills Have motor skills Have decision-making skills Accept responsibility for their safety and enjoyment. The Motorcycle Safety Foundation wants to help you be a “Good” Rider. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation

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What do you see?

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“Good” riders…• Are active not passive

participants• Are attentive• Reduce risk• Have social skills• Have motor skills• Have decision-making skills• Accept responsibility for

their safety and enjoyment

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The Motorcycle Safety Foundationwants to help you be a “Good” Rider

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So what is it?• Easy to remember

riding strategy• Riding not a

passive activity; requires Visual, Cognitive and Motor Skills

• Places responsibility on you, the rider, to reduce risk

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Riding your motorcycle

Riding your motorcycle well

YOU are the

variable!

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Where to Search for hazards:1. Traffic controls2. Road/Surface/Weather3. Other Road Users

What can impeded our Visual ability?• Unprotected eyes• Poor lighting at night• Aging• Tailgating• Other?

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How to Evaluate?• “What if…” Game• Get best result by

predicting worst outcome

What to Think About:1. Traffic controls2. Road/Surface/Weather3. Other Road Users

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What can impeded our ability to Evaluate?• General Distractions• Cell phones/

communicators

• AMA/MSF have missed opportunity; seem to blame everyone but the rider

• 80% of crashes due to distractions

• Use phone on your motorcycle? 4x more likely to crash

• Communicators, can they affect safety?

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What can impeded our ability to Evaluate?• General Distractions• Cell phones/

communicators• Music

Bottom Line:• Read situation to

manage time and space

• Okay for routine tasks• Good for relaxation• Absorbing info best w/o• Cognitive performance

improves w/o• Serves as a distraction• Surgical M.D.s’ vigilance and

communication decreases• Singing along leads to tunnel

vision• It may make you ride faster

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How to Execute decisions:1. Communication2. Adjust speed3. Adjust position

What can impeded our Motor Skills? • Lack of skill (i.e.

swerving, quick stops)• Indecisiveness• Physical impairments

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Let’s apply the S.E.E. process

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See YouTube video for video clipshttp://youtu.be/E1JZtcq0ujo

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“Control your ride—don’t let your ride control you.”

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What I’ve been up to

Motorcycle-Related• streetSkills.net–Flashcards–Articles–Videos–Audio files

Driving-Related• Driving Flashcards• DrivingFlashcards.com

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