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Sun Feb 01, 2026 10:53 am
The Steering Thread
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Horse »
Thu Jan 28, 2021 4:35 pm
There's a lot of really good information on steering / countersteering in the 'book' thread, so it seems a good idea to give it a thread of its own,...
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Last post by MingtheMerciless
Sun Feb 28, 2021 6:35 pm
New Hi-Viz Back Protector Airbag Alternative
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Horse »
Sat Feb 27, 2021 3:01 pm
Well, I loaded the title with as many clickbait terms as possible :)
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Last post by MingtheMerciless
Sat Feb 27, 2021 10:48 pm
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Last post by Hot_Air
Thu Feb 25, 2021 3:39 pm
Arai Tour x4
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IanB »
Wed Feb 17, 2021 6:00 pm
I want a lid for touring & also riding the mighty DT175MX down the occasional dusty lane. As the peak can be removed for road use or left on & the...
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Last post by Bigyin
Sun Feb 21, 2021 5:16 pm
Interviewing Paul Varnsverry
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Horse »
Sat Feb 20, 2021 6:00 pm
Interviewing Paul Varnsverry On Protective Motorcycle Gear, EN Standards And CE Certifications
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Last post by Horse
Sat Feb 20, 2021 6:00 pm
PPE standards post-Brexit
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Hot_Air »
Tue Jan 19, 2021 5:33 pm
Now that the Brexit transition is complete, we have Government advice about Designated Standards for PPE. Exciting news! Now I can see why it was...
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Last post by Horse
Mon Feb 15, 2021 10:48 pm
Consultation on changes to bike test
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Horse »
Sun Feb 14, 2021 10:12 am
Happened across this:
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Last post by Bigyin
Mon Feb 15, 2021 9:18 pm
Surprise & Startle
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Horse »
Wed Feb 10, 2021 8:54 pm
You may be aware of Spin's involvement with the ''No Surprise, No Accident' capaign.
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Last post by Scootabout
Mon Feb 15, 2021 8:54 pm
Major vs. marginal gains in safety
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Hot_Air »
Wed Apr 01, 2020 2:39 pm
Talk to me about what riding approaches, skills or safety gear make a significant difference to safety, compared to marginal gains.
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Last post by Horse
Sat Feb 13, 2021 8:13 am
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Last post by Skub
Thu Feb 11, 2021 8:17 pm
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Last post by Horse
Fri Jan 22, 2021 9:56 pm
Hudway
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dayglo jim »
Sat Jan 16, 2021 11:17 am
Sorry if its been done before but I couldn't remember if it was a web discussion or one I had with a customer.
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Last post by The Spin Doctor
Thu Jan 21, 2021 11:28 pm
"Sacrifice position for safety"
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Horse »
Thu Dec 17, 2020 4:24 pm
"Sacrifice position for safety"
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Last post by Scootabout
Fri Jan 08, 2021 9:55 pm
Look where you want to go, go where you look?
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Horse »
Tue Dec 29, 2020 5:20 pm
The phrase "Where You Go is Where You Look - So Look Where You Want To Go" is fairly well known in rider training.
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Last post by The Spin Doctor
Wed Jan 06, 2021 11:31 pm
MSF Downloads
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Horse »
Wed Dec 30, 2020 1:02 pm
Happened across this page of downloads provided by the MSF (US Motorcycle Safety Foundation):
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Last post by Horse
Wed Dec 30, 2020 5:01 pm
Christmas freebie on my Ko-Fi page
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The Spin Doctor »
Tue Dec 22, 2020 9:29 am
Some of you may know that after the Visordown sell-off debacle, particularly after the argument over copyright, I have been putting most of my...
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Last post by Horse
Wed Dec 23, 2020 2:50 pm
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Last post by The Spin Doctor
Fri Dec 18, 2020 8:49 pm
Can your indicators be seen?
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Scootabout »
Sat Dec 05, 2020 10:57 pm
I was turning right at a mini roundabout 2 or 3 weeks ago. 4 exits, all at 90 degrees. I entered the roundabout and planned to go round the island -...
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Last post by Dodgy69
Fri Dec 11, 2020 7:18 pm
Fight or Flight - Is It Enough?
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Horse »
Mon Nov 23, 2020 7:56 am
You may well be aware of the principle of 'fight or flight'. If not, here's a quick primer:
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Last post by Horse
Sun Dec 06, 2020 5:56 pm
Abrasion resistance
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Hot_Air »
Sat Apr 04, 2020 2:11 pm
Posted on Motorbikerider.com today, which could interest some:
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Last post by The Spin Doctor
Fri Dec 04, 2020 1:15 pm
The Z-line vs. the SMIDSY
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Hot_Air »
Tue Oct 06, 2020 11:23 am
Horse Please could you share the link to your article about how to use the Z-line to avoid SMIDSYs? My Google Fu couldn't find it :)
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Last post by Horse
Wed Dec 02, 2020 8:37 am
Superstitions can kill you
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Horse »
Sun Nov 22, 2020 9:22 am
When a colleague asked me whether I'm superstitious,
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Last post by Horse
Fri Nov 27, 2020 10:41 pm
Crash On A Wet Corner, The Easy Way
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Horse »
Wed Nov 25, 2020 2:52 pm
I don't often travel by bus, but using a 'park and ride' included a return bus ticket in the price, so it seemed a waste not to go for a ride. And...
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Last post by chutzpah
Fri Nov 27, 2020 10:20 am
Vision Blockers
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The Spin Doctor »
Mon Nov 23, 2020 12:27 pm
During my practical training, I spend a lot of time and effort getting riders searching for 'Vision Blockers'. If you head to my YouTube channel...
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Last post by chutzpah
Fri Nov 27, 2020 10:16 am
Use and Abuse of the Limit Point
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Horse »
Tue Nov 24, 2020 12:28 pm
The recent 'rear brake' thread moved into cornering in general.
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Last post by The Spin Doctor
Wed Nov 25, 2020 6:21 pm
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