Professional Development

Documents BRC Combined ResLab Results – 2005 SMSA Conference (Paper) Certification Processes for Motorcycle Safety Training Professionals (Paper) Coaching Tips for 8 to 1 Compact Ranges – 2006 SMSA Conference (Paper) Competencies and Abilities of Motorcycle Safety Foundation Certified RiderCoach Trainers (Paper) Expanding Your Horizons as an RC – Getting into SAM – 2006 SMSA […]
Rider Training Curriculum

Documents BRC Combined ResLab Results – 2005 SMSA Conference (Paper) BRC- A Historical Perspective (Presentation) Developing the Motorcycle Safety Foundation Rider Education and Training System (Paper) MSF RETS- A System Designed to Succeed (Paper) MSF RETS- A System Designed to Succeed (Presentation) Preparing Riders to S.E.E. Better- MSF Tools for Improving Hazard Perception (Presentation) Preparing […]
MSF Standards

Background A Standards Document is an established set of norms or requirements. These are contained in a formal document, consisting of a set of statements that establish design and development decisions, technical criteria, methods, processes and practices. A Standards Document represents the rules and requirements as determined by a consensus opinion of credentialed experts and […]
Training Effectiveness

Documents Measuring Rider Ed Outcomes – 2005 SMSA Conference (Paper) Preliminary Look at Safety Critical Events From the Motorcyclists’ Perspective (Paper) Preliminary Look at Safety Critical Events From the Motorcyclists’ Perspective (Presentation) Proposal for Defining, Measuring and Documenting the Effects of Safety Renewal (Paper)
MSF 100 Motorcyclists Naturalistic Study

In August 2011, The Motorcycle Safety Foundation and its member companies partnered with the Virginia Tech Transportation Institute to launch the world’s first, large-scale, naturalistic motorcycle riding study, the MSF100 Motorcyclists Naturalistic Study. During the 4-year study, data was collected from instruments installed on motorcycles owned by study participants as the bikes were ridden in […]
How Helmets Work

What You Should Know About Motorcycle Helmets
Mom’s Hand-Me-Down Started Brothers’ Careers

What our parents thought would be a fun weekend hobby quickly turned into racing motocross around the southeast together, and an obsession with the sport and motorcycles that would carry into adulthood.
Roadway Safety For Motorcycles Brochure

Tips for Designing, Constructing, and Maintaining Roadways for Increased Motorcycle Safety
Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

An anti-lock braking system (ABS) helps maintain traction by preventing the wheels from locking up as the tires approach the maximum braking limit.
Licensing Information

This Cycle Safety Information chart summarizes state motorcyclist licensing procedures.