Difference between revisions of "Motorcycle safety"

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==Personal protective equipment==
==Personal protective equipment==
{{main|Motorcycle personal protective equipment}}
{{main|Motorcycle personal protective equipment}}
[[Image:Motorbike safety gear 2.jpg|thumb|Right|A motorcyclist wearing helmet, [[gloves]], boots and leathers]]
[[Image:Motorbike safety gear 2.jpg|thumb|Right|A motorcyclist wearing [[helmet]], [[gloves]], [[boots]] and [[leathers]]]]


To address the risks of motorcycling, before and after a fall, motorcyclists use personal protective equipment (PPE, or more commonly "motorcycle gear"). Many developed countries now require certain articles of PPE, and manufacturers and governments recommend its extensive use.
To address the risks of motorcycling, before and after a fall, motorcyclists use personal protective equipment (PPE, or more commonly "motorcycle gear"). Many developed countries now require certain articles of PPE, and manufacturers and governments recommend its extensive use.
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