Motorcycle Safety Institute - Africa

Thank you, Hero SA, for making a ECO 150 available to our Instructor while conducting the MSI Urban Rider Course to riders in Stellenbosch this week.

Hero Motorcycles SA

Another productive and successful Road Captain Course in Benoni 👌 Your commitment to excellence will go a long way!
Thank you to those who travelled from outside the province, in freezing temps, to attend.

DELIVERY RIDERS & FLEET OWNERS - STELLENBOSCH AREA

We will be running a rider training programme in Stellenbosch next week, 8 - 12 June, and are looking for delivery riders.

The training is FREE and will be conducted using the MSI Urban Rider Course curriculum.

We are looking for 30 riders, 6 per day, for next week (8 to 12 June) and a further 470 riders from mid-July to the end of September.

Register your interest here - https://www.msi.org.za/urban-rider-course-show-interest/

Urban Rider Course - Show Interest - Motorcycle Safety Institute Show your interest in attending a FREE Urban Rider Course Thank you for deciding to invest in your own safety and learning how to ride with skill and confidence under the expert guidance of an MSI-Certified Instructor! Please complete the form below for training to be held in STELLENBOSCH between 8....

The Road Is Extremely Unforgiving.
Motorcycling isn't inherently dangerous — but it leaves no room for disrespect, ignorance, or carelessness. Your attitude on the road is as important as your skill. Change the way you think, and you'll change the way you ride.

You Share the Road with Someone's Parent, Child, or Partner.
The rider filtering past your window is heading home to someone who's waiting. Extend the same patience on the road that you'd want shown to the people you love when they ride. Share the road. Share the responsibility.

Gear Is Not Optional.
A helmet, jacket, gloves, boots, and pants aren't just accessories — they're the only thing between you and the road surface in a crash. Dress for the fall, not just for the ride.

Louder Music. Smaller Mirrors. Bigger Blind Spots.
Distractions inside your vehicle reduce your awareness of what's happening outside it. A motorcycle you didn't see, didn't hear, or didn't check for is still there — until it isn't.

The Gap Stopped You. The Escape Route Saved You.
Always leave a vehicle length between you and the car ahead when stopped — on the left, away from oncoming traffic. Not just for a quick getaway, but because a rear-end collision in that space could be fatal.

Tubed vs. Tubeless Motorcycle Tyres for On-Road Performance
Read - https://www.msi.org.za/tubed-vs-tubeless-motorcycle-tyres-for-on-road-performance/

Tubed vs. Tubeless Motorcycle Tyres for On-Road Performance - Motorcycle Safety Institute Choosing between tubed and tubeless tyres for your motorcycle? Discover how your choice will impact your safety.

Your Indicator Matters More Than You Think.
When you signal, riders can plan. When you don't, they're forced to guess — at speed, in traffic. Use your indicators every time, not just when it's convenient. It's the law, and it keeps riders alive.