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Motorcycling the right way / Ken Condon.
"This book discusses a range of necessary skills, such as shifting, braking, and cornering, as well as safety precautions and risk management for all types of motorcycle riders, including single riders, group riders, off-road and track riders, and those carrying passengers"--Provided by publisher.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781620081693 (paperback) :
- Physical Description: 239 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour) ; 28 cm
- Publisher: Irvine, CA : i-5 Press, [2015]
- Copyright: ©2015
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "A Motorcycle Consumer News book"--Cover. Includes index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | What kind of rider are you? -- Risky business -- Managing risk -- Preventing crashes -- Maintain your ride -- Managing traction -- Shifting and braking -- Cornering -- Mastering necessary skills -- Mastering everyday situations -- Group riding -- Carrying passengers -- Returning riders and aging -- Off road riding -- Track days. |
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| Subject: | Motorcycling. Traffic safety. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lakeshore Branch | 629.28475 Con | 31681002510535 | NONFICPBK | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
An experienced street rider, safety instructor and track day instructor provides a guide to riding a motorcycle safely, explaining how to reduce risks and the potential for crashes and offering tips for improving skills and situational awareness. Includes a listing of resources. Original. 15,000 first printing. - Baker & Taylor
"This book discusses a range of necessary skills, such as shifting, braking, and cornering, as well as safety precautions and risk management for all types of motorcycle riders, including single riders, group riders, off-road and track riders, and those carrying passengers"--Provided by publisher. - Baker & Taylor
An experienced street rider and safety instructor provides a guide to riding a motorcycle safely, explaining how to reduce risks and the potential for crashes and offering tips for improving skills and situational awareness. - Fox Chapel Pub Co Inc.Expert motorcyclist and author Ken Condon knows there is a right way to hit the road and track when youâre behind the handlebars. In this new book Motorcycling the Right Way, Condon lays out a basic riding course for motorcyclists who are smart enough to acknowledge that âyou donât know what you donât know.â In setting forth the keys to riding safely and well, Condonâs method capitalizes on reducing risks and potential crashes and increasing the riderâs ever-improving skills and situational awareness. Filled with readable, useful advice and anecdotes from the road, Motorcycling the Right Way will be welcomed by beginners and returning riders, as well as experienced riders who are interested in learning more on the journey.
-Adding new tools to the riderâs bag: multitasking, sensory intelligence, self and situational awareness, risk smarts, visibility, and attitude adjustment
-Improving the riderâs ability to perceive danger, size up risks, and mentally prepare for the road
-Expert advice on handling the bike, cornering, traction, braking, and turning
-A sobering look at crashing and handling the aftermath of an accident
-Special sections on dirt riding, group rides, highway riding, nighttime riding, passengers
-The right way to avoid hazards and deal with perilous obstacles and road conditions - Perseus PublishingExpert motorcyclist and author Ken Condon knows there is a right way to hit the road and track when you're behind the handlebars. In this new book Motorcycling the Right Way, Condon lays out a basic riding course for motorcyclists who are smart enough to acknowledge that âyou don't know what you don't know.' In setting forth the keys to riding safely and well, Condon's method capitalizes on reducing risks and potential crashes and increasing the rider's ever-improving skills and situational awareness. Filled with readable, useful advice and anecdotes from the road, Motorcycling the Right Way will be welcomed by beginners and returning riders, as well as experienced riders who are interested in learning more on the journey.
-Adding new tools to the rider's bag: multitasking, sensory intelligence, self and situational awareness, risk smarts, visibility, and attitude adjustment
-Improving the rider's ability to perceive danger, size up risks, and mentally prepare for the road
-Expert advice on handling the bike, cornering, traction, braking, and turning
-A sobering look at crashing and handling the aftermath of an accident
-Special sections on dirt riding, group rides, highway riding, nighttime riding, passengers
-The right way to avoid hazards and deal with perilous obstacles and road conditions - Perseus PublishingExpert motorcyclist and author Ken Condon knows there is a right way to hit the road and track when you’re behind the handlebars. In this new book Motorcycling the Right Way, Condon lays out a basic riding course for motorcyclists who are smart enough to acknowledge that “you don’t know what you don’t know.” In setting forth the keys to riding safely and well, Condon’s method capitalizes on reducing risks and potential crashes and increasing the rider’s ever-improving skills and situational awareness. Filled with readable, useful advice and anecdotes from the road, Motorcycling the Right Way will be welcomed by beginners and returning riders, as well as experienced riders who are interested in learning more on the journey.
-Adding new tools to the rider’s bag: multitasking, sensory intelligence, self and situational awareness, risk smarts, visibility, and attitude adjustment
-Improving the rider’s ability to perceive danger, size up risks, and mentally prepare for the road
-Expert advice on handling the bike, cornering, traction, braking, and turning
-A sobering look at crashing and handling the aftermath of an accident
-Special sections on dirt riding, group rides, highway riding, nighttime riding, passengers
-The right way to avoid hazards and deal with perilous obstacles and road conditions
