TRAIL BRAKING
Normal braking situation Trail braking is a technique whereby the brakes are used beyond the entrance to a turn (turn-in), and then gradually released (trailed off). Depending on a number of factors, the rider fully releases brake pressure at any point between the turn-in point towards the apex. In applying this technique, motorcycle riders approach […]
WHAT’S THE DISTANCE YOU BRAKE IN AN EMERGENCY SITUATION?
As we all know, our motorcycle does not to stop immediately when you pinch the brakes, but we have to go through a process to stop completely. The distance needed in the middle is what we call the brake distance. Although the brake distance can vary depending on the road friction factor and wheels, there […]
RIDING TIPS: LOOK AHEAD & DONT TARGET FIXATE!
TIPS ON HOW TO PASS THE FULL B LICENCE TEST
Having some spare time one day i went to the local JPJ. Seeing a Malay boy at the institute one day, I inquired if this was his first attempt at the motorcycle test. He replied this was actually his third attempt. The boy appeared down hearted. He lacked confidence, I engaged the boy in a […]
