360 Motorcycle Rider Training
Motorcycle rider training helps you learn and improve your riding skills
MSF 360 Rider is a collection of hands-on motorcycle riding courses for riders of any and all skill levels. MSF courses are divided into three groups: Start, Improve, Advance. Each designed to help you on your motorcycle riding journey.
Classes that help you earn a motorcycle license
Motorcycle Safety Foundation Basic RiderCourses are on motorcycle rider training that help you earn a motorcycle license.
In many states, MSF motorcycle course completion waives testing at the motor vehicle department. Check with your state for specific information. Successful completion of a Basic RiderCourse, Basic RiderCourse 2 or Basic RiderCourse 3-Wheel often waives the need to take state tests.
Basic RiderCourse – Learn core motorcycle riding skills and take a step towards earning your motorcycle license. Includes two 5-hour sessions of on-bike instruction over a weekend.
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Basic RiderCourse 3-Wheel – Learn core 3-wheel riding skills and earn your 3-wheel motorcycle license.
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Basic RiderCourse 2 License Waiver – One day, on-motorcycle course for current riders who need to earn their license. Meets DMV requirements in most states.
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Learn to ride and earn your license
These courses are designed for people with no, limited, or long-dormant motorcycle experience. Core courses include:
- First Ride – Moto curious? This two-hour experience teaches basic controls and attributes needed to become a safe rider.
- DirtBike School – Learn to ride a dirt bike! Off-road riding is a great option for starting your riding journey or expanding to a new challenge.
- Basic eCourse – Learn basic motorcycle types, operations, rules of the road and more.
- Basic RiderCourse ePackage1 – Combines the Basic and Human Factors. Ideal for new riders and is a prerequisite for many MSF Basic RiderCourses.
- Basic RiderCourse – Our most popular course. Learn core motorcycle riding skills and earn your motorcycle license.
- Basic RiderCourse 3‑Wheel – Learn core 3‑wheel riding skills and take a step towards earning your 3‑wheel motorcycle license.
Sharpen core skills and gain new ones
Ideal for current riders looking to refresh and improve their skills as well as current riders who need to earn a motorcycle license or endorsement.
- Street Strategies eCourse – Perfect for current riders looking to keep sharp, or riders returning to riding.
- Basic RiderCourse2 ePackage2 – eCourse element for many Basic RiderCourse2 license waiver courses, it combines Street Strategies and Human Factors.
- Basic RiderCourse 2 License Waiver – One day, on-motorcycle course for current riders looking to earn a motorcycle license.
- Basic RiderCourse 2 Skill Practice – One day, on-motorcycle course for current riders or newly licensed riders looking to refine and build skills in a safe and controlled environment.
- Rider Skills Lab (RSL) – Ideal for recent BRC graduates, allowing them to be proactive and refine their skills on their own motorcycle.
Take your riding to the next level
Conquer a new challenge, refine current skills, and build new ones; prepare for your next two-wheeled adventure. All courses taken on your personal motorcycle.
- Human Factors – How your physical and emotional attributes affect your riding.
- AdventureBike RiderCourse – Learn the fundamental skills needed to take your ADV or Dual-Purpose motorcycle beyond the pavement.
- Advanced RiderCourse – Discussion and riding drills designed to improve vital braking and cornering skills. Ideal for improving street skills or preparing for a track day or similar non-MSF course.
- Advanced RiderCourse Skill Practice – Partial-day riding course focusing on refining braking, cornering, and other key skills.
- Rider Skills Lab (RSL) – Licensed riders can brush up current skills and learn new ones on their own motorcycle.
Self-Guided Practice
Sharpen your skills with MSF’s practice drills. Practice Prep videos offer step-by-step guidance, while Quick Drills show quick demos you can easily play from your phone.
