Motorcyclists have repeated the phrase “loud pipes save lives” for decades. The theory is simple: if cars can hear you, they’ll notice you and avoid collisions. But does this claim hold up under science? Let’s look at what the evidence says.
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Learning to ride a motorcycle isn’t only about mechanics — it’s also about training your instincts and overcoming natural fear responses. When new riders feel anxious, their bodies often react in ways that reduce control: gripping too tightly, locking arms, or tensing muscles. At BikeSAFE Motorcycle Training Perth, we focus not only on physical skills but also on calming the mind and body so that riders develop confidence and smoother control.
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Clutch control is one of the most important skills new riders must learn. Smooth clutch use means confident starts, fewer stalls, and more control at low speeds. At BikeSAFE Motorcycle Training Perth, we teach clutch control with a method that focuses on four fingertips and controlled revs — a technique that gives beginners maximum sensitivity and confidence right from the start.
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Even after mastering the fundamentals, there are always extra steps riders can take to improve safety and confidence. Here are 10 more essential tips for motorcyclists, whether you’re commuting in Perth or heading out on longer trips.
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Learners often ask about the legalities of lane splitting. The usual wording is: “Is it OK to ride between two lanes of cars, down the middle?”
My follow-up question is: “Are the vehicle in the lanes stationary, or are they both moving?”
The answer makes all the difference.
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