Tips for Riding A Motorcycle In the Rain

Have you ever rode your motorcycle in the rain? Do you want to be in close touch with rain while riding? I know clearly that there are many biker men and women refusing to riding outside when it rains. But I don't think we can't ride motorcycles in the rain. Rain just is water, as long as it rains not hard, it is a special time to ride and you will have special feelings.

Before start riding in the rain, some things you should take in account, the most important is that wear right costume.If it rains constantly, the normal jackets and trousers may not be enough. Cold rain water will drench your clothes, and you will feel uncomfortable, even get a cold, or worse.

To have a pleasant riding experience, make sure you wear the right clothes, including jackets, trousers and boot covers which could keep the water away, when riding in the rain. That is the main tip for riding in the rain, not a common sense.

1. Wear proper rain gears, and be sure the helmet covers you face, because the speed of rain above 30 Mph that might hurt you.
2. Check your motorcycle tires, make sure it is not slick tire when riding in the rain.
3. Pay more attention on the road.
4. Don't skid, and watch out for puddles.
5. If it needs to brake, use the rear brake as far as possible. If possible, you also can not use the brakes.
6. Most important, don't ride too fast. And in many countries, the law prescribes that must reduce speed by 20% in the rain.
7. When there is lightning, stop riding, and don't stop under the trees.

There is no need for you motorcycle riders to stop riding when it rains, perhaps it is also a kind of experience. Relax and enjoy riding, you will have a pleasant motorcycle riding.

If you want to have double fun and double happiness, you can find a local biker man or woman to ride with you. Some biker dating sites and local biker clubs are good place to look for.