Are you worried about staying safe behind the wheel? As a person ages, the specific skills necessary for safe driving begin to deteriorate. Eyesight and hearing worsen, reflexes slow and cognitive functions decline. Even though older adults are less likely to practice risky driving behaviours, a person’s chances of being in a fatal car accident begin to increase at age 75.
Motorcycles are running behind their larger road companions when it comes to antilock brake systems (ABS). This technology, which is now standard on all passenger vehicles, was only available on around 80 models of motorcycles and scooters in 2012. But this list continues to grow as ABS becomes a more popular feature. Here are things to consider about ABS on motorcycles.
Roof racks are a great way to free up interior space without sacrificing suitcases. Before you use one, keep this roof rack safety advice in mind.