Are you stopping your motorcycle the wrong way? In this video, we break down three common riding techniques that many riders do differently—and some of them spark serious debate! From which foot should go down first at a stop to whether you should finish braking with the rear brake, I’ll explain the methods I teach…
Understanding how to properly use the rear brake is a critical skill for motorcyclists, yet it’s often misunderstood or underutilized. Unlike cars, motorcycles have separate controls for the front and rear brakes, and each plays a distinct role in stopping and controlling the bike. While the front brake is the primary stopping brake, the rear…
This week let’s talk about emergency braking and the proper application of the front brake for the shortest stops. Links you may be interested in: Become a Member of MCriderGet the Field Guide Print Edition Order ANYTHING on Amazon and Support MCriderBraking Tips Entry Speed Head & Eyes Slow – Look – Press – Roll…
Emergency braking is the most important skill for a rider to properly develop and practice on a motorcycle. It is a core skill and using proper technique to perform the skill may be the difference between avoiding a crash and being involved in a crash.
Should use the front or the rear brake to avoid crashing your motorcycle? This week on MCrider we will discuss which brake to use and when on your motorcycle.
This week we will look at 5 totally avoidable motorcycle crashes, what is the cause, and how you can avoid them.
This week we will look at 6 of the biggest mistakes that riders make emergency braking on their motorcycle. These are life-saving tips this week on MCrider!
Should you use the front or the rear brake on your motorcycle? Take the quiz and see what you know about braking.
If you make this simple technique adjustment on your motorcycle you will be more efficient with the brakes and stop quicker in an emergency.
Many riders have trouble coming to a smooth stop on their motorcycle. Here are 4 tips to smooth out your stops in complete balance, control, and while looking better doing it.
