Everybody knows that this lack of visibility contributes to motorcycle accidents and is no fault of the biker. BUT do you know about the KILLER ILLUSION? Motorcycle Man does. Bottom Line Up Front: Here is what we recommend: SIDE LIGHTS on the FRONT of your bike (Total 3 Headlights). Invest in a rear taillight from…
So When Is Loud “Too Loud”? The “Loud Pipes Save Lives” theory argues that auditory conspicuity compensates for a motorcycle’s smaller visual profile. However, safety experts and physicists point to two major flaws in this logic: Physics of Sound Directionality: Exhaust pipes point backward. At cruising speeds, a motorcycle is literally leaving its sound behind.…
Shut up! Shut up! Quiet. Quiet. Listen. Call Deano at Motorcycle Man: (832) 444-6065. Call him now. Step One: Call Motorcycle Man! Now! Motorcycle accidents often cause traumatic injuries. Some that will ache forever, are not immediately obvious. Adrenaline can mask pain, and serious conditions such as internal bleeding, concussions, and spinal injuries may take…
What the H*CK!? Three things to remember after a motorcycle accident. Shut up! Shut up! Shut up babe! Quiet. Listen. Call Deano at Motorcycle Man: (832) 444-6065 That’s more than three things to remember. We are here for you. Step One: Call Motorcycle Man! Now! Motorcycle accidents often cause traumatic injuries. Some that will ache…
If you suffer a traumatic motorcycle injury after a motorcycle accident, the first thing you see on the Internet and Facebook is lawyers. What a bunch of clowns. Right? Sadly you scroll on. We need somebody to represent us. You found us brother. Or sister. We are hear to listen. We are here to maximize…
Braking is key to avoiding motorcycle accidents and traumatic motorcycle injury. A motorcycle accident can occur when some asshole pulls out in front of you and you are not sure how to stop the right way—panicked when you saw the disaster in front of you and pushed too much pressure on the back break. Most…
“I remember the night” is not how you want to be hearing yourself talk the next life. You are the most effective form of crash protection. No helmet or piece of gear can eliminate all those assholes and losers and lunatics who DON’T GIVE A SH*T ABOUT BIKERS or anyone else really. But here are…
Motorcycle Man’s Mantra: Good Experience Comes from Bad Judgment. In many cases, rider experience, training, and decision-making played a major role in avoiding a motorcycle accident and a traumatic motorcycle injury. But sometimes the only reason that rider avoided a motorcycle accident was that same rider had been through that same situation before, maybe multiple…
Many roads are built with cars and trucks in mind, not motorcycles. As a result, features that seem harmless to drivers can contribute to a serious motorcycle accident and traumatic motorcycle injury. One of the most common hazards is pavement marking materials. Painted lane lines, crosswalks, raised reflectors, and decorative surfaces often reduce traction—especially when…
Motorcycle tires play a far more critical role in many motorcycle accidents than most riders realize. Unlike cars, which rely on four wide contact patches, a motorcycle depends on just two small areas of rubber to maintain balance, steer, and stop. When traction disappears, the consequences can be an immediate and severe motorcycle accident. Motorcycle…