Ten safety recommendations that every motorcyclist should keep in mind

10 safety tips that every motorcyclist needs to know
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10 safety tips that every motorcyclist needs to know

Riding a motorcycle is a wonderful experience, but basic safety measures must always be taken into account in order to enjoy it safely.

Homologated helmet
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Homologated helmet

Always wear an approved helmet that protects your head and face.

Appropriate clothing and equipment
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Appropriate clothing and equipment

Wear appropriate equipment that covers your body and has reflective elements.

Check the condition of your motorcycle
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Check the condition of your motorcycle

Periodically check the condition of your motorcycle, especially the tires, brakes, lights and oil level.

Anticipate risk situations
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Anticipate risk situations

Drive defensively, anticipating risky situations and keeping a safe distance from other vehicles.

Respect speed limits
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Respect speed limits

Respect speed limits and adapt your driving to road and weather conditions.

Prohibited drugs and alcohol
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Prohibited drugs and alcohol

Do not consume alcohol or drugs before or while driving, as they affect your reflexes and your ability to react.

Avoid blind spots
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Avoid blind spots

Avoid the blind spots of other drivers and make yourself visible at all times.

Do not overtake on the right
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Do not overtake on the right

Do not drive between lanes or overtake on the right, as these are dangerous and illegal maneuvers.

Improve your skills
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Improve your skills

Practice driving techniques in a safe place and look for specialized courses to improve your skills.

And enjoy your motorcycle responsibly
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And enjoy your motorcycle responsibly

Enjoy your motorcycle with responsibility and common sense, without endangering yourself or others.