Prerequisites: A valid driver’s license.
Provided: Motorcycle, helmet, full-fingered gloves, water
Registration Fee: Fees may vary depending on location and calendar schedule chosen. Check location pages and ask about specials when you speak to our office staff.
Curriculum
In the Basic RiderCourse
, you will learn:
- To have more fun by riding your motorcycle safely.
- The basics: what to wear, how to start and stop your motorcycle, and motorcycle controls.
- Street strategies to avoid trouble and stay safe.
- How to maneuver your motorcycle in tough situations. Swerving, avoiding collisions, special situations, lane changes, passing, and avoiding hazards.
The Basic RiderCourse is a 15 hour program, which provides classroom and actual motorcycle operator training in a controlled, off-street environment. Although no experience is necessary, a good sense of balance is required (you must be able to ride a bicycle).
is a 15 hour program, which provides classroom and actual motorcycle operator training in a controlled, off-street environment. Although no experience is necessary, a good sense of balance is required (you must be able to ride a bicycle).Required Gear
- Sturdy over the ankle footwear (canvas high tops do not qualify)
- Long Pants
- Long Sleeves
- Eye Protection (sunglasses, prescription glasses, safety glasses, goggles or helmet with a face shield)