Long-distance Motorcycle Driving Tips So That Self-Security And Other Drivers Are Maintained

YOGYAKARTA Some people in Indonesia still like to ride on motorbikes at a long distance. This kind of moment is often done during Lebaran homecoming. For those of you who plan to do the same thing, follow tips for riding a long-distance motorbike to stay safe and comfortable.

It should be noted, when driving on a motorbike with a distance that must be considered security as well as comfort. It is important to do so that bad incidents such as accidents do not occur.

There are many safe driving tips that can be considered for those of you who plan to go home on a motorbike. These tips can be done during homecoming or while traveling/touring on a regular day.

Before driving long, make sure the motorcycle is in top condition first. Vehicle owners must service at the official workshop first. Check important components of motorcycles starting from brakes, lights, availability of engine oil, battery, electricity, and so on. Motorcycles that are not in prime condition have the potential to strike in the middle of the road and will be a hassle for the driver.

It must be remembered that before you travel by motorbike you have to rest first. Try to get enough rest time so that the body does not get tired easily while driving. In addition, getting enough rest will increase focus while driving so that the risk of falling can be minimized. This focus also makes drivers not easily distracted so that it is safer.

Motorcyclists must also consider the weather. That way motorists can prepare important things such as raincoats or jackets. The weather greatly affects driving convenience. Check the weather along the route, including the weather in the destination city. Weather checks can be done on the official BMKG website.

Motorcycles are often ignored by motorists. Until now, many people prefer to wear makeshift clothes when riding motorbikes long distances. Even though this condition has an effect on driving safety. Make sure the driver wears a windproof jacket, SNI helmet, handshirts, glasses, trousers, and shoes so that the body remains comfortable when driving long distances.

For motorcyclists who plan to travel long distances with new routes, it is recommended to study routes first. You can check routes via Google Maps. You can see the latest road conditions based on a review from other road users uploaded on Google Maps. This step is taken so that drivers are more prepared to face the terrain. In addition, motorists can reduce the risk of getting lost.

One of the shortages of traveling on a motorcycle is that you can't carry a lot of stuff because motorbikes are designed not to carry too much stuff. Carrying more than a capacity is very dangerous for private motorists and other dealers. You can bring luggage by sending it first with an expedition or train service to your destination city.

The traffic blocks were created for the safety of road users, including motorcyclists. Before starting the journey, it is related that you will not violate traffic signs for personal safety or other people.

Before driving Try to eat and drink enough, no less and no more. Eating enough and drinking enough will prevent you from getting health problems on the road such as getting cold or dehydration.

Those are some tips for riding a long-distance motorbike. Visit VOI.ID to get other interesting information.