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Drifting: the new knee-down?

Guy Procter, 02 September 2009 14:20

UK stunt rider Marc 'Sparky' Chennell is planning to attempt a World Record for motorcycle drifting later this year, so it’s time to start swotting up on this must-have skill. It could be the new knee-down (like you needed anything else to worry about). Like car drifting but infinitely harder, motorcycle drifting involves the you achieving the mythical ‘getting the ...

Riding skills: How not to crash part 1

Guy Procter, 13 March 2009 09:47

Riding skills: how not to crash, everBikers are sometimes the victims of crazy or careless car drivers no doubt. But don’t kid yourself – most bike prangs are things we could avoid if we mastered our brains, our brakes, and the bends. ollow our series of guides on how not to crash, and start adding the years of accident-free biking ...

Video: Observational Riding

Angus Farquhar, 26 December 2007 00:00

In part four of the motorcyclenews.com tips for riding, Dan from Rapid Training takes you through how to properly make use of observation while riding. Check out the video below as Dan tells you what to look out for while riding and how this can help you ride better. See part one: Planning See part two: Positioning See Part three: ...

Riding skills: How to bump start a motorcycle

Ped Baker, 28 April 2011 15:18

Bump starting a motorcycle is a black art. Experienced riders make it look easy but as the hapless guy in the clip proves, there's a lot to go wrong. First check the obvious stuff like the kill switch, side stand switch, petrol and ignition. Bump starting is tiring work so you want to give yourself the best chance of nailing ...

How to prepare your bike for a trackday

MCN Technical Staff, 30 November 2006 14:03

Why bother? As road riders we are quick to learn our limits. Road furniture (eg telegraph poles, hedges etc), other road users and the law help curb our enthusiasm for riding fast. But on an open track, where there is no oncoming traffic or imposed speed limit, your bike can be ridden faster and harder. That’s all great for improving ...

MCN's guide to urban riding: Defensive riding

MCN, 18 October 2010 10:39

Many bikers assume that their riding skills are the most important factor in road safety. However, other road users are the most serious threat to your safety as a motorcyclist, especially in a city. The sudden movements of other vehicles can present a much greater hazard to you than to the drivers themselves. In this situation, developing a defensive riding ...

How to spot the Humberside Hayabusa NOT to be egged-on by

Guy Procter, 26 March 2010 10:02

Humberside police have helpfully posted this somewhat threatening video about how fast they can ride on their Hayabusa, in use as part of their ‘Operation Achilles’ bike-nabbing scheme. The silver Hayabusa is seen riding in pursuit of (and sometimes not in pursuit) at speeds of up to 109mph. “Are you watching your riding?” asks PC Glen Dennis, “Because we are”. ...

Riding Skills: You go where you look

Dan Aspel, 14 October 2010 10:43

Bike instructors are forever telling new riders that “you go where you look”, but few prove the point as convincingly as in the following video. This is one lesson the student won’t be forgetting anytime soon. [The point of interest starts at 3:45] Via: Ducati news today

How to make a cruiser outhandle a supertourer

Guy Procter, 01 April 2011 17:29

Believe. And scrape a bit.

Bend assessment: rear-view camera

videobike, 31 July 2007 21:53

A new look at bend assessment from a rear view mounted video camera, with commentary. The Pan European in the picture is not Police, it is an ex AA roadwatch bike. It's rider has a radio and is listening to the commentary from the rider in front. He is on an advanced motorcycle training course.