Good riding gear for a motorcyclist is gear that:

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Why

Protective riding gear, usually leather or synthetic material with armor, should cover the arms and legs completely, stay snug and hold up against scraping and impact. Discomfort only distracts you, and bright colors beat gear that blends in because they help drivers see you.

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Topic: Riding gear   License: Motorcycle

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• Motorcycle Practice Exam

Where it applies: Asked in every state.

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