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MCat: Pedestrians and Cycles
Cat: Motorcycles and Mopeds

Safety materials, fatality charts, graphs related to highway accidents and deaths involving motorcycles. Motorcycle safety handbook,

27 Resources
Accident Scene Management [15948] ?

Advice on what to do at an accident scene involving a motorcycle

Go-Kart Related Injuries & Deaths to Children [pdf] [25584] ?

Text of the 2000 study conducted by the Hazards Analysis Division of the CPSC (pdf)

Head Injuries Associated with Motorcycle Use [14486] ?

Results of 1989-1991 study in Wisconsin

Updated MN-Minnesota Motorcycle Motorized Bicycle Manual [pdf] [9361] ?

This manual is about operating motorcycles and motorized bicycles on the streets and highways

New Mopeds [40039] ?

A moped, sometimes called a "scooter," is a motor vehicle with the engine as an integral part of the vehicle

Motorcycle Handbook [6617] ?

California's handbook for motorcycle drivers

Motorcycle Helmet Use Laws [pdf] [17777] ?

Information on mandatory helmet use laws for all motorcycle operators and passengers

Motorcycle Helmets [27426] ?

In some states, motorcyclists are required to wear helmets

Motorcycle Helmets & Noise Levels [27592] ?

Daily noise exposures of working motorcyclists may regularly exceed 90 dB(A)

Motorcycle Injury Prevention [7895] ?

Safety and managing risk related to motorcycles

Motorcycle Laws and Fatality Facts [620] ?

Insurance Institute of Highway Safety fact sheets on motorcyles

Motorcycle Safety [15968] ?

Safety guidelines for operating a motorcycle safely

Motorcycle Safety [32921] ?

Overview of motorcycle safety, including federal regulations and guidelines and information about state policy and laws.

Motorcycle Safety Booklets [15952] ?

Safety tips for motorcycle operators and for non-motorcyclists

Motorcycle Safety Handbook and Checklist [pdf] [7892] ?

Motorcycle safety rules and an inspection checklist

Motorcycle Safety Tips [27590] ?

A series of articles related to riding safety, transporting safety and more

Motorcycle Tips & Techniques for Novice Riders [26617] ?

Basic technique and practice tips to help you become a better motorcyclist

Motorcycle Tips and Techniques [27613] ?

A series of motorcycle safety articles on topics such as conspicuity, a safety checklist and more

Motorcycle Tire Tips [27591] ?

Safety tips, the importance of motorcycle tire inflation maintenance, minimum tread depth and more

Motorcycling Safety [23828] ?

Safety suggestions for before you hit the road and during your ride

Motorcyles: Road Hazard Avoidance [23827] ?

Advice on avoiding hazards on the road when riding a motorcycle

National Association of State Motorcycle Safety Administrators [15878] ?

Advocate safe, enjoyable, responsible motorcycling

Scooter Basic Safety Ridercourse Student Handbook [pdf] [11751] ?

Safety materials from motorcycle manufacturerers

State Helmet Laws [27611] ?

The following chart depicts the current status of state laws

State Motorcycle Laws [27614] ?

A database of tables for on and off-road motorcycle laws (does NOT provide the text of the laws)

UK Highway Code: Rules for Motorcyclists [32087] ?

Rules for motorcyclists in addition to rules for all vehicles in the UK.

Updated Unsafe Motorcycle Helmets [pdf] [17736] ?

How to identify unsafe motorcycle helmets


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