Preparing for your course By George Tranos Want to be more prepared for your MSF Basic RiderCourse? People who are prepared tend to do better. Here are some recommendations that will help you be more prepared to take your class and be successful. Read all the materials we send you about the course. Complete your online eCourse before the class.…
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Using the clutch when riding
Using the clutch when riding by George Tranos New riders sometimes don’t understand when the use of the clutch is required and when it’s not. Let’s try and clear that up here and realize when and where it is essential. The proper use of the clutch is important to get the motorcycle moving. Beginners have to learn the friction zone…
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For the beginning rider or someone who wants a full refresher course, our MSF Basic RiderCourse. Includes an online learning component (eCourse), and 11 hours on the motorcycle. This class is given over 2 days. Successful completion of this class including passing both the written knowledge test and riding skills evaluation yields a completion card good to waive the NY…
Read MoreNever Say Goodbye – securing your motorcycle
Never Say Goodbye By Diane P. Ortiz There is no spot in the world emptier than the space where your motorcycle used to be. Motorcycles and scooters are an easy target for thieves if they are not secured because they can be wheeled away or bundled into a van or truck in seconds. “Motorcycles are twice as likely to be…
Read MoreBattery Care Over the Winter
Battery Care Over the Winter By Diane P. Ortiz If temps have been below freezing you’ve probably taken in your plants and winterized your house/apartment weeks ago. Many people ride all year round, but they are the exception. Most of us put away our bikes once the weather goes below freezing. The thought of black ice, sandy roads and debris,…
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Read MoreAmeriDeck Motorcycle Lift System Review
AmeriDeck Motorcycle Lift System Review by George Tranos While we would all rather be riding, there are times that you need to transport your motorcycle instead. Motorcycle transport is a good option if you want to take your motorcycle to a track day, bring it in for service when it’s needed or simply travel to another location. Most people use…
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This seminar is geared to people interested in learning how to ride. We’ll go over the different types of courses, bikes and gear and describe what’s involved in becoming a licensed motorcyclist. We’ll answer your questions and offer tips and suggestions on how to get the most out of your training. Whether you have little or no experience or have…
Read More$360 Gift Certificate (MSF Basic RiderCourse Holiday Special)
For a limited time, purchase a Basic RiderCourse Holiday Special Gift Certificate and save $38. It can be used for any Basic RiderCourse taken anytime in 2025! The MSF Basic RiderCourse (BRC) is intended for the beginning rider or someone who wants a full refresher course. The BRC includes the following training – 5 hour online learning component (ePackage 1…
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