Stops In A Curve – control when doing multiple tasks

8-Stops in a Curve

Stops in a Curve:
Practice stopping in a curve by straightening the bike and coordinating braking and downshifting. This drill can help you respond more effectively to unexpected situations like obstacles or stalled vehicles in your path.

Larger Turns – smoother as you go

6-Normal Turns

Normal Turns:
Practice more natural turning situations with a layout that mimics real-world intersections. You’ll work on visual awareness, turn setup, and timing your inputs for better control through corners.

Basic Turns – Basically turning in either direction

5-Turns

Basic Turns:
Work on your turning technique by riding a wide oval course and adjusting your speed as needed. This drill helps you practice smooth throttle control, effective use of the rear brake, and keeping your eyes focused through the turn.

Weaves – Perfecting the perfect weave

4-Weaves

Weaves:
This exercise builds coordination and control as you navigate a line of markers at a steady pace. Practicing with different spacing helps you refine your steering input and improve your ability to maneuver precisely at lower speeds.

Stops – To go, one must first know how to stop

3-Stops

Stops:
Learn to practice smooth, progressive stops using both brakes at different speeds. This drill helps you get familiar with your motorcycle’s braking performance and improve your control in both everyday and urgent situations.

For Questions Contact:

Corey Eastman
Director of Rider Education Expansion
Motorcycle Safety Foundation

Monday-Friday
9 AM – 5 PM (West Coast Time)