Everyone likes to ride their bike in high speed to reach their destination as quick as possible. However, they fail to understand that motorcycling is a dangerous activity that may sometimes also result to injurious or death. It is very important to check their motor bike before riding. This article provides you the useful tips about how to check your Motor bike before riding and they are to be continued.
• The advice from the Motorcycle Safety foundations to the bikers is to use “TCLOCK” as a reminder for pre-inspection before riding. This means checking the Tires, Chassis and Chains, Lights, Oils and Fluids, Controls and Kickstand before riding.
• Tire pressure is the important one to check, were the under or over inflated tires can leads to poor stability and handling.
• Make sure that your breaks, clutches, throttle and shifter are working properly.
• Check the turn signals, break lights, horn and other electrical switches and equipments, which help us to avoid accidents.
• Open the oil tank and check the availability of the oil by using dipstick. Also, remove the fuel cap and make sure whether there is enough amount of fuel.
• Analyze whether your bike drive chain and belt is located promptly to the specifications. Turn your bike handlebars and see whether it is turning properly and smoothly.
• It is also important to check whether there is any leakage in oil, gasoline and fuel. In addition, check the kickstand is working and operating properly.
The main thing to remember is to fill your fuel tank slowly, and avoid over filling the tank that not leave air space for fuel expansion. Make yourself getting knowledge about your Motor bike by reading the Owner’s manual, which helps you to avoid any accidents and injuries. Now you have learned to check your bike before riding, follow this instruction and have a better ride.
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Tue, Aug 11, 2009
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