motorcycle safety
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News News Releases Safety Community- June 15, 2016 100
The name Takata is now synonymous with recall. Millions of airbags have already been recalled, but this post is a little different. This post is about motorcycles.
The Honda GL1800 (Gold Wing), the first and only motorcycle with an OEM airbag, has been recalled. 2,701 motorcycles, models from 2006 through 2010, have been recalled in specific regions. The motorcycles have only been recalled in areas with high or fluctuating temperatures. Because this can be a little confusing, you can read the official report from Honda at the bottom of this Autoblog article.
The problem is the same as with previous...
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Safety Through Infographics Road Safety Resources & Links Safety Guides Safety Community- April 28, 2016 92
This infographic, courtesy of Hussey Fraser, features facts about motorcycle injuries, important motorbike safety tips, and useful motorcycle road hand signals.
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News News Releases Safety Guides Safety Community- April 05, 2016 38
The idea of the Samsung Smart Windshield is exciting, and the design is very sleek, but is this product necessary or safe? The GPS could be useful, while the other features could prove to be a dangerous distraction. Watch a preview below.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dAWpq4eW7FE
Driving should take your complete attention, especially when riding a motorcycle, which can be as or more dangerous than cars. The federal government estimates that per mile traveled in 2013, the number of deaths on motorcycles was over 26 times the number in cars: Source
This number is higher because the motorcycle...
