Wear appropriate gear for comfort and protection.
Stand out. Wear bright clothing and use retroreflective material.
Be Awake! Fatigue and drowsiness can impair a motorcyclist's ability to react.
Plan. When riding in a group, determine your route in advance and coordinate it with the other riders.
Inspect: Conduct a safety inspection of your motorcycle before each ride.
Ride Sober. Alcohol and other drugs affect judgment and do not mix with motorcycling.
Obey the Law. Don't speed; know the local traffic laws and rules of the road.
Be Courteous. Be considerate on the road; show courtesy and respect to other drivers.
Improve Take a defensive motorcycle driving course to sharpen your street-riding strategies and accident-avoidance skills.