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RIDING TIPS

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Always Wear Full Gear

Helmet, jacket, gloves and boots β€” every ride, every time.

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Be Seen, Be Safe

Use your headlight, wear bright colours and stay out of blind spots.

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Regular Maintenance

Check tyre pressure, brakes and chain before every ride.

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Ride for the Weather

Reduce speed in rain and watch for slippery road markings.

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Check Your Tyres

Look for worn tread, nails, cracks and correct pressure before long rides.

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Keep Safe Distance

Leave extra space from cars and lorries so you have time to react.

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Read the Road Ahead

Scan junctions, U-turn gaps, parked cars and side roads early.

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Use Mirrors Often

Check behind before changing lane, braking hard or moving around traffic.

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No Phone While Riding

Set navigation before moving and stop safely if you need to check messages.

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Plan Fuel Stops

Agree on petrol stops early and refuel before remote roads.

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Ride Your Own Pace

Do not chase faster riders. Regroup at stops and corners instead.

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Carry Emergency Info

Keep ICE contact, blood type, insurance details and basic tools accessible.

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