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SAFETY RIDING

GUIDES
1.INTRODUCTION :

Main Purpose of Having Safety Riding


Course

 To train motorcyclists in handling their motorcycles


skillfully to avoid accidents
 As a community service by sharing the knowledge of
safety riding with motorcycle users
2. Pemakaian Keselamatan Menunggang
HELMET

GOGGLE / VISOR

LONG SLEEVE SHIRT

HAND GLOVES

LONG PANTS

RIDING BOOTS/ HIGH-


CUT SHOES
2. Safety Riding Attire
Wear bright color
Wear a good quality and
long sleeve shirt and
comfortable helmet
long pants to increase
visibility on the road

Wear a fitting hand


gloves

Practice wearing
high-cut shoes for
safety and also
Wear goggle or helmet comfort during riding
with visor for better eye
protection
4. RIDING POSITION
4.1 RIDING
POSITION
4.2 RIDING POSITION
Follow the 7 correct ways of riding a motorcycle

o Eyes Look front and far ahead


o Shoulder Always in the most comfortable position
o Elbow Bend a little to achieve comfortable position
o Wrist Make sure the wrists are angle at 120 degrees and
both hands are holding the handlebar
o Buttock Sits close to the carrying basket or petrol tank
o Knees Make sure the knees are parallel to the carrying
basket or petrol tank and avoid opening your
too wide
o Legs Rest the sole of your feet on the foot pegs with
the tip of the left foot stepping on the gear
lever. Make sure both soles are stepping flat on the
foot pegs
4.2 Riding Position

Look in front
In comfortable
position
Bend a little
Sits close to the carrying
basket or tank In 120 degrees angle

Rest the sole of Parallel to the


your foot on the carrying basket or
foot peg petrol tank
5. Adjust Side Mirror
6. Blind Spot
7. Basic Condition That Need To Be
Consider
 Condition Of Oneself Physically and Mentally

 Condition Of Motorcycle Maintenance & Basic


Inspections

 Condition of Road Rules & Signal

 Condition Of Traffic Amount of vehicles and Peak


Period

 Other Road Users Cyclist and Pedestrian


8.1 Safety Riding Factor
Civic Minded Road Users
 Obey traffic laws
8.1 Safety Riding Factor
Civic Minded Road Users
 Responsible

Give way in a safe and correct method


8.1 Safety Riding Factor
Civic Minded Road Users
 Be Cautious

Always aware of your surroundings


8.1 Safety Riding Factor
Civic Minded Road Users
 Be considerate

Be considerate to other road users, especially cyclists and


pedestrian
8.1 Safety Riding Factor
Civic Minded Road Users
 Be Patient

Patience can avoid a lot of problems on the road


The Traits of A Civic Minded Road
User
1. Obey traffic laws
2. Be responsible
3. Be cautious
4. Be considerate
5. Be patient
9. Basic Motorcycle Inspection

 Daily
 Petrol reserve, front, rear and brake lights, air
pressure in tires
9. Basic Motorcycle Inspection

 Monthly
 Engine oil, battery, chain’s tension, lubricant

 1000 KM/ 6 Months


 Change engine oil, spark plugs, brake shoes, tires wear
and tear.
10. Pre-Delivery Safety Advice (PDSA)

 Effectives Ways to Avoid An Accident

Do not drive or ride under the influence of


alcohol or drugs

Always wear a helmet when riding

Turn on the front light at al time


10. Pre-Delivery Safety Advice (PDSA)
Do not swerve in and out of traffic

Obey road signs

Obey the permitted speed limit

Always signal before making any turns


10. Pre-Delivery Safety Advice (PDSA)
Always be careful and reduce speed when the road
surface is slippery, grainy or oily

Reduce speed when approaching junctions with no


traffic lights

Always do basic inspection before starting a


journey
10.1 Safety Advice
10 Major factors in road accident
1. Riding to fast
2. Beating red lights
3. Tail gating other vehicle
4. Making illegal turning without considering other road users
5. Fail to control the vehicle
6. Fail to give way to other vehicle
7. Overtaking dangerously
8. Driving/ riding under the influence of alcohol / drugs
9. Fail to concentrate on the road
10. Switching lanes without considering other road user
Road accidents
can be avoided

Human error Motorcycle modifications


•Poor riding skill Surroundings
•Functions
•Reckless riding •Road condition
•Balancing
•Disobey traffic laws •Lack of basic infrastructure
•Lack of maintenance
•Alcohol / drugs •Road signs
•Excess in modification

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