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well as footrests in the back.

Accident studies show that the parts of the body most often injured in motorcycle accidents are the head, arms, and legs, with the most serious injuries occurring to the head. So, a helmet is not just for looks, it’s the most important piece of equipment with the bike.

Look for one with the symbol “DOT” on the outer surface, or a safety certification on the inside by the Snell Memorial Foundation or the Safety Helmet Council of America. That means the manufacturer certifies that the helmet conforms to federal safety standards. And, always wear the helmet!

Goggles, glasses with plastic or safety lenses, or face shields are a good idea too. They’ll protect the eyes from the wind, and keep bugs and dirt from blocking vision.

Don’t worry about fashion when you're on the bike. Motorcyclists in cut-offs or flared pants are just asking for serious trouble. Most riders like either heavy denim

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