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Basic rider training : rider's guide / produced by the Team Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program.

Summary:

The Basic Rider Training course is designed to address the needs and interests of beginning riders. It draws on the accumulated expertise of the authors, gained from years of experience training riders and reviewing and contributing to the development of best practices for rider safety. You'll learn techniques to help sharpen your judgment and perception as well as the physical skills required for riding, to build a strong foundation of awareness and safety. -- adapted from the foreward.

Record details

Physical Description: 74 pages: illustrations; 28 cm
Edition: Tenth edition.
Publisher: Corvallis, Oregon: Team Oregon Motorcycle Safety Program, Oregon State University, [2017]

Content descriptions

General Note:	"This material was produced by Team Oregon with support from the Oregon Department of Transportation, Transportation Safety Division, Oregon State University and the motorcyclists of Oregon."
Formatted Contents Note:	Welcome to the world of motorcycling -- Introduction to motorcycling -- Preparing to ride -- Wheels in motion -- Mental motorcycling -- Cornering with confidence -- Maximum braking and swerving -- Special situations -- Impairments to safety -- Carrying passengers and cargo -- Group riding -- Mechanical problems -- Appendices.