GOOD RIDING. A MANUAL ON THE SAFE AND SKILFUL RIDING OF MOTOR CYCLES, SCOOTERS AND MOPEDS

The booklet gives advice to riders of motor cycles, scooters and mopeds on the following topics: suitable clothing, riding position, maintenance of the machine, speed, braking, steering and stability, signalling, keeping distance, overtaking, turning, manoeuvres at road junctions, traffic lights and roundabouts, road markings and traffic signs, use of lights, riding at night, motorways, pillion passengers, sidecars. Special notes concerning the operation of scooters and mopeds are included. /TRRL/

• Corporate Authors:

  Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents

  Royal Oak Centre, Brighton Road
  Purley, Surrey,   England 
• Publication Date: 1975

Language

• English

Media Info

• Features: Figures;
• Pagination: 32 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Braking; Driver training; Education; Headlamps; Helmets; Manuals; Mopeds; Motor vehicles; Motorcycles; Motorcyclists; Night; Night visibility; Passing; Protective clothing; Scooters; Speed; Traffic speed; Turning traffic; Vehicle maintenance
• Geographic Terms: United Kingdom
• ITRD Terms: 1874: Braking; 1687: Crash helmet; 1571: Driver training; 2284: Education; 1342: Headlamp; 1221: Motorcycle; 1752: Motorcyclist; 9052: Night; 1822: Overtaking; 5408: Speed; 1836: Turning; 8119: United Kingdom
• Subject Areas: Highways; Maintenance and Preservation; Safety and Human Factors; I83: Accidents and the Human Factor;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00148011
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Transport and Road Research Laboratory (TRRL)
• Report/Paper Numbers: Monograph
• Files: ITRD, TRIS
• Created Date: Aug 31 1977 12:00AM