Can increase the time it takes to reach the foot brake in an emergency. To see it coming by looking well ahead. By avoiding high density traffic areas. By increasing the following distance between your motorcycle and the vehicle in front of you. A motorcycle rider can avoid the problems of opening doors and people stepping out from between vehicles by driving in the left part of the lane.
Motorcycles have a shorter stopping distance.
Can make motorcycle riders easier to see. Do not increase a motorcycle riders safety. Lean the motorcycle in the direction of the curve or turn. Slow down in the turn. Turn using the handle bars only.