Rider Resources

The MSF Experienced RiderCourse
We all know that our motorcycles run best with an occasional tune-up. Well, the same is true for riders. AMA staffer Bill Kresnak takes the MSF Experienced RiderCourse, and gives us the lowdown on keeping the rubber side down.

Riding with disabilities
A physical disability doesn't necessarily mean you can't ride. It may take a lot of ingenuity and some help from a skilled mechanic, but many AMA members have found ways to keep riding despite a physical handicap or old age.

Back to school
Whatever kind of riding you do, or wish you did, there's a school that can teach you the proper skills. On or off pavement, on the street or on the track, taking a riding course will improve your confidence and safety. And it's fun.

16 tips for being a smart collector
Want to buy collectible motorcycles? Here's some expert advice from the director of the Motorcycle Hall of Fame Museum that will help you avoid regrets and unnecessary expenses later.

Three-Wheeled Training Courses
The Evergreen Safety Council, a non-profit organization based in Seattle, offers sidecar and trike safety courses. For a schedule, call (800) 521-0778, or visit www.esc.org.

Books we love to read
As much as you'd like to, you can't ride your motorcycle all the time. There are plenty of motorcycling books out there that can stoke your passion for riding even when you can't.

A motorcyclist's glossary
To some, motorcyclists sound like they are speaking a second language. Fact is, it's just the names and terms that have evolved over the years to describe the sport of motorcycling.