Category: motorcycles

Motorcycle Accident 101: The Most Common Causes of Motorcycle Accidents

As written for The Safe Driver.     In 2017, over 5,000 motorcyclists died as a result of road accidents. Motorcycles are less visible to other drivers on the road and aren’t as stable as regular automobiles. Riding a motorcycle takes more skill than driving a car and the riders are more vulnerable to road conditions and…



How difficult is it to become a motorcycle engineer?

Becoming a motorcycle engineer is a complex process requiring years of experience along with deep knowledge in the subject area. There is also a significant amount of passion required to become a motorcycle engineer, which needs to be inherent in all those aspiring to pursue the career path. Motorcycle engineers get to work on some…



How Dangerous Are Motorcycles

**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver.   Whether you’re trying to convince your spouse, your mother or yourself to buy a motorcycle, one of the arguments you’ll undoubtedly use is, “Motorcycles aren’t any more dangerous than motor vehicles,” but is that the truth? Data says no. The Inherent Risk of Riding Riding…



How worth it is a motorcycle?

**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver.   Plenty of people have the same dream. You know the one. The call of the open road. The wind in your hair. The roar of the engine. That’s right; a motorcycle is still one of the greatest symbols of freedom and timeless cool there is. There…




Why it’s important to have your motorbike fully serviced every six months or sooner

**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver by Megan Neilsen   With a lifestyle that’s constantly on the go, whether you’re on your way to work, an important meeting, or a special occasion, every second of your time counts. Traffic jams and arriving late are your biggest fears in life which is why…



Motorcycles Can Get Way Uncool If You Let Them

**A contributed post as written for The Safe Driver The appeals of owning and riding a motorcycle are rather easy to understand. It allows for an exhilarating experience that cars simply can’t compete with, it’s often cheaper, and it’s simply cool. But there are a few lessons that most motorcyclists are quick to learn. There…



What motorcyclists may need…and want

Road safety is everyone’s responsibility. It doesn’t matter if you’re a pedestrian, cyclist, motorcyclist or driver of an automobile; it’s your responsibility to perform in such a manner that helps to keep you and others safe. I know; I should tell you something you don’t already know. Although millions if not billions of people know…



Motorcyclists need respect too

For those of you who have read previous articles I’ve written you know that I promote road safety to everyone. It’s important to share the road regardless of who you are as it helps to keep everyone safe. Previously, I’ve only mentioned motorcyclists in various articles, but this article is dedicated to them and their…