logging in or signing up Motorcycle safety aSGuest11583 Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 1424 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (1) Dislike it (0) Added: January 28, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 2 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... By: Helodriver (16 month(s) ago) Very Good Information, Great Pictures. Can make it better by giving some more statistics for accidents. Can be downloaded from the National Transportation Safety Board. Good Job! Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Nathan burkhalter : Nathan burkhalter AGV Sport Bike Riding Gear Formal Research Presentation May 8th, 2008 Overview : Overview A review of Sport-Bike hazards Dangers of riding unprotected Explanation of the ‘Gear’ The PROS and CONS The cost Conclusion Sport-Bikes: Dangers : Sport-Bikes: Dangers Motorcycles are dangerous: High speeds can be reached quickly Hard to stop Easy to get into a simple accident Unprotected to surroundings Wearing basic clothes can be disastrous The Dangers : The Dangers http://youtube.com/watch?v=jUQjW8QT_sc&feature=related Easy to lose control, or for another vehicle to hit a motorcycle After a Wipeout or Crash : After a Wipeout or Crash Most typical result is ‘Road Rash’ More serious injuries include broken bones and fractured spine and/or skull from collision The Best Prevention : The Best Prevention Simply wearing AVG gear will prevent almost all injuries in a wipeout Helmet Jacket Gloves Pants Boots Make Up : Make Up Helmet Hard outer shell with Styrofoam insert for maximum absorption in collision Jacket, Pants, & Gloves Padded leather with plastic joint protector inserts Boots Gloves Greatly Reduces Injuries : Greatly Reduces Injuries Should a wipeout occur, the gear will almost completely protect the rider ‘Road Rash’ becomes non-existent Without gear: Road Rash With gear: Most get back up and climb on bike In a crash, injuries become significantly less Fatal head injuries can be reduced to headaches PROS : PROS Safety Very durable with long life Everything but helmet can be used again after a wreck Warm on cooler days, protects against sunburn Well ventilated for hot days It look cool CONS : CONS Price Helmet ~ $200 Jacket ~ $300 Gloves ~ $30 Pants ~ $180 Boots ~ $250 Total of $960 Inconvenient to put on Conclusion : Conclusion Can’t always avoid an accident, but can be prepared for one You can’t put a price tag on your safety or life Walk away vs. hauled away in ambulance. Finally, you always want to look cool! Any Inquiries? : Any Inquiries? You do not have the permission to view this presentation. In order to view it, please contact the author of the presentation.
Motorcycle safety aSGuest11583 Download Post to : URL : Related Presentations : Share Add to Flag Embed Email Send to Blogs and Networks Add to Channel Uploaded from authorPOINT lite Insert YouTube videos in PowerPont slides with aS Desktop Copy embed code: (To copy code, click on the text box) Embed: URL: Thumbnail: WordPress Embed Customize Embed The presentation is successfully added In Your Favorites. Views: 1424 Category: Education License: All Rights Reserved Like it (1) Dislike it (0) Added: January 28, 2009 This Presentation is Public Favorites: 2 Presentation Description No description available. Comments Posting comment... By: Helodriver (16 month(s) ago) Very Good Information, Great Pictures. Can make it better by giving some more statistics for accidents. Can be downloaded from the National Transportation Safety Board. Good Job! Saving..... Post Reply Close Saving..... Edit Comment Close Premium member Presentation Transcript Nathan burkhalter : Nathan burkhalter AGV Sport Bike Riding Gear Formal Research Presentation May 8th, 2008 Overview : Overview A review of Sport-Bike hazards Dangers of riding unprotected Explanation of the ‘Gear’ The PROS and CONS The cost Conclusion Sport-Bikes: Dangers : Sport-Bikes: Dangers Motorcycles are dangerous: High speeds can be reached quickly Hard to stop Easy to get into a simple accident Unprotected to surroundings Wearing basic clothes can be disastrous The Dangers : The Dangers http://youtube.com/watch?v=jUQjW8QT_sc&feature=related Easy to lose control, or for another vehicle to hit a motorcycle After a Wipeout or Crash : After a Wipeout or Crash Most typical result is ‘Road Rash’ More serious injuries include broken bones and fractured spine and/or skull from collision The Best Prevention : The Best Prevention Simply wearing AVG gear will prevent almost all injuries in a wipeout Helmet Jacket Gloves Pants Boots Make Up : Make Up Helmet Hard outer shell with Styrofoam insert for maximum absorption in collision Jacket, Pants, & Gloves Padded leather with plastic joint protector inserts Boots Gloves Greatly Reduces Injuries : Greatly Reduces Injuries Should a wipeout occur, the gear will almost completely protect the rider ‘Road Rash’ becomes non-existent Without gear: Road Rash With gear: Most get back up and climb on bike In a crash, injuries become significantly less Fatal head injuries can be reduced to headaches PROS : PROS Safety Very durable with long life Everything but helmet can be used again after a wreck Warm on cooler days, protects against sunburn Well ventilated for hot days It look cool CONS : CONS Price Helmet ~ $200 Jacket ~ $300 Gloves ~ $30 Pants ~ $180 Boots ~ $250 Total of $960 Inconvenient to put on Conclusion : Conclusion Can’t always avoid an accident, but can be prepared for one You can’t put a price tag on your safety or life Walk away vs. hauled away in ambulance. Finally, you always want to look cool! Any Inquiries? : Any Inquiries?