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The Ultimate Guide to January 23 Motorcycle Ohio Course Registration

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Have you been itching to hop on your bike and hit the open road? If so, then get ready for Motorcycle Ohio Course Registration! Starting in March, registration for this exciting course opens up. This is an excellent opportunity to learn how to ride safely while enjoying all that comes with being on two wheels.

There are over 600,000 licensed motorcyclists in Ohio. In 2018 alone, over 140 motorcycle fatalities were reported in the state - a number that had been steadily increasing since 2014.
The Ohio Department of Public Safety offers courses designed for both beginner and experienced riders, with instruction tailored to fit the needs of each student. Certified instructors will offer the classes since they understand the importance of safety, education, and proper technique when riding a motorcycle. most courses are available for around $50, but there are other expenses associated with taking these classes as well; the cost of helmets and gloves, and many instructors require students to bring their own bikes for practice rides.

In Ohio, motorcyclists can take advantage of the following:

Basic Rider Skills Course (BRS): administered by members of the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF), the course focuses on helping participants understand basic riding techniques such as cornering, braking, and changing lanes in various conditions. This program will teach trainees to inspect their bikes for necessary maintenance or repairs before hitting the roads.

Returning Riders Course: This course takes a refresher look at all the critical concepts of motorcycle riding and introduces new techniques and strategies to help riders stay safe.
Basic Rider Skills 2 (BRS2): The course is an excellent way to learn all the basics and hone their skills. This program provides a comprehensive overview of motorcycle safety --from controls and proper riding posture to brake usage and counter-steering techniques.