November 26th, 2010, 07:08 AM
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Name: Rick
Location: Alexandria, Louisiana
Join Date: Jan 2009
Motorcycle(s): 05 Blue Ninja 250
Posts: Too much.
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Quote:
Originally Posted by ninja3575
for that second tip... at least here in California, the motorcycle handbook says to stay in the middle unless there is some heavy oil stains.. then of course you would ride to the right or left of center... Otherwise when following a car... you give them the minimum 2 second lead and you follow in the MIDDLE of the lane since the car in front of you can see you best from the rear view mirror as opposed to the side view mirrors... Also, if you tend to stick to the left side of the lane that can potential lead to cars coming into your lane thinking theres room...
So basically, when riding, occupy that portion of the lane that makes you most visible to everyone... which is near the CENTER... and thats my  |
Very good points Jimmy. The rest of you please comment on this and I will change the tip accordingly.
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