“Half of Riders Can’t Brake Properly…” Motorcycle Expert Speaks Out | JUSTRIDE Podcast Ep.2
Are most motorcyclists actually braking wrong?
In Episode 2 of the JUSTRIDE Podcast, we’re joined by Mike Abbott, founder of the British Superbike School, who isn’t afraid to challenge the motorcycle training system.
Mike makes some bold claims:
It can take 24 years for riders to become competent
Half of riders can’t brake properly
Some widely taught techniques may actually increase risk
Many crashes on bends are not about speed — they’re about ability
And yes… this episode will definitely divide opinion.
🏍 In This Episode
We dive into:
The biggest myths in motorcycle training
Why many riders…
The skinny
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