The Motorcycle Council has a list of training providers and training courses.
The Motorcycle Council has a list of training providers and training courses.
The NSW Motorcycle Riders Handbook is a good source of information on a wide range of topics. The Motorcycle Council of NSW website is also a good source of information; alternatively, email the MCC or ring 1300… Continue reading General safety information
It is not just wire rope barriers that should concern riders. No barriers currently in use are motorcycle friendly. Riders should be concerned about all barriers and where they are… Continue reading What is being done about Wire Rope Barriers?
The Motorcycle Council produces a number of stickers such as:- ‘Motorcycle Aware Driver’, ‘Hang Up and Drive’, and ‘Motorcycling is Magic’. These are available at a number of shops and… Continue reading Where can I get those motorcycle stickers?
The Roads and Maritime Services have an incident reporting number 13 17 00, option 5, where you can report a road hazard. Note that 80% of roads are the responsibility… Continue reading How do I report a road hazard?
It is not illegal to fit an aftermarket exhaust, but the noise level needs to comply with the noise label that is attached to the bike. The label looks like… Continue reading Aftermarket exhausts
You don’t have to carry your e-tag provided your bike is listed as a motorcycle by your e-tag provider. This means you won’t be charged the numberplate recognition fees.
To minimise safety risks, lane filtering is: • only allowed when safe to do so • not allowed at a speed greater than 30km/h • only allowed by fully licensed… Continue reading What conditions will apply to lane filtering?
The new motorcycle lane filtering laws do not apply to bicycle riders. Existing law continue to apply to bicycle riders.
The name comes from a poem of the same title by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. It tells how the great Greek hero Ulysses, now middle-aged and securely in charge of his kingdom of Ithaca, is getting bored with things around him and longs to go adventuring again with his shipmates of old. It describes very well indeed the sort of person who still has enough spark to go on riding into middle and later years.