Includes bibliographical references (page 251) and index.
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Risk! -- Canyon Bites -- How Far Are You Hanging It Out? -- Fixing the Odds -- Motorcycle Dynamics -- What Keeps It Balanced? -- What Makes It Turn? -- Cornering Habits -- Dynamics -- Getting on the Gas -- Delayed Apexing -- The Lowdown on the Slowdown -- Taking the Panic Out of Panic Stops -- Right Pace, Right Place -- Urban Traffic Survival -- City Traffic -- Booby Trap Intersections -- Suburb Survival -- Superslab Tactics -- Aggressive Drivers -- Evasive Action -- Booby Traps -- Surface Hazards -- Curbs Ahead -- Running Out of Pavement -- Deer, Oh Dear! -- Ferocious Fidos -- Special Situations -- When It Rains -- When You're Hot, You're HOT -- Dang Wind -- Freezing Your Gas on the Pass -- Night Owls -- White Line Fever -- Sharing the Ride -- Batches of Bikers -- The Second Rider -- Let's Get Loaded -- Sidecars.
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SUMMARY OR ABSTRACT
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Provides a guide to safely riding a motorcycle anywhere from mountain roads to city streets, including dynamics, hazards, special situations, and passengers, and contains anecdotes, pictures, and diagrams.