It’s very stressful to break down on the road in any vehicle, but it’s especially frustrating for those riding on motorcycles, as they will be exposed to the elements and other hazards of the road. Here’s four safety tips for motorcycle roadside assistance, as prepared by the towing and vehicle rescue experts at Towing Chicago.
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Here at Towing Chicago, we provide towing service for all forms of vehicles, including motorcycles and all terrain vehicles. Motorcycles are subject to their own variety of breakdown causes, just like cars – and even as streamlined and specialized vehicles, they often experience mechanical problems. Here’s a guide to the most common causes of Motorcycle breakdowns that result in the need for motorcycle towing service.
Here at Towing Chicago, we’re more than familiar with the entire breadth of possible automotive incidents that can affect safe driving. Did you know that some times of day are way more dangerous to drive than others? Here’s a quick guide to the most dangerous driving times, so you can stay safe and aware – as prepared by the towing experts at Towing Chicago.
Driving motorcycles requires a very different set of skills than driving a car, however it requires the same adherence to the laws of the road than driving any other type of vehicle. In this blog post, I’ll detail some tips for driving a motorcycle safely.
Always wear protective gear
If you wear leather clothing with heavy, non-skid boots, and gloves you can protect your body from injuries in the event of any sort of accident. You should consider attaching reflective shiny tape to your clothing to make it much easier for anyone else on the roads to see you.
Wear a helmet with eye wear
By wearing a helmet you can protect yourself from head injuries. Studies have been conducted which show that motorcycle riders who don’t wear helmets are 5 times more likely to sustain a head injury.