| 1. | Get trained and licensed |
| 2. |
Wear protective gear -- all the gear, leather jackets,chaps & boots all the time -- including a helmet manufactured to the standards set by the DOT |
| 3. | Ride unimpaired by alcohol or other drugs |
| 4. | Ride within your own skill limits |
| 5. |
Be a lifelong learner by taking refresher rider courses |
6. Check your bike before each ride,Especially tire pressure
"You and Your Motorcycle: Riding Tips
ps" booklet
http://www.msf-usa.org/downloads/Riding_Tips.pdf