MSF
RiderCoach
prep
2024
Total
Number
of
Sections
in
BRC
Rider
Handbook
-
ANS16
4
Sections
in
Rider
handbook
not
covered
in
e-course
-
ANS12(Select
topics),
13(Key
Safety
Concepts),
14(Knowledge
Test),
15(Next
Steps)
Two
turning
strategies
-
ANSBASIC
-
SLOW,
LOOK,
PRESS,
ROLL
OVERALL
-
SEARCH,
SETUP,
SMOOTH
Example
used
to
illustrate
use
of
the
windchill
chart
-
ANS40
degrees
outside
temperature
@55
MPH
=
25
degrees
on
exposed
skin.
Rider
Character
-
ANSTo
choose
to
do
the
right
(safe
&
responsible)
thing.
One
who
uses
good
judgement
and
rides
within
personal
and
situational
limits.
Risk
offset
-
ANSAssessment
tool
(questionnaire)
to
show
actual
risk
and
skill
levels.
Does
the
good
risk
offset
line
up
or
down?
-
ANSThe
line
goes
up.
Lane
Position
usage
-
ANSVaries
considering
what
is
going
on
ahead,
behind
and
to
the
sides.
Visual
lead
times
and
distances
-
ANS2
second
rule
=
minimum
following
time
and
distance
when
behind
another
vehicle.
4-second
rule
=
urgent,
the
distance
needed
to
react
to
immediate
hazards
ahead.
12-second
=
anticipated,
time
and
distance
needed
to
prepare
for
and
respond
to
factors
ahead.
How
many
feet
to
make
a
real-world
stop
@60mph?
-
ANS90'
How
many
feet
to
make
a
real-world
stop
@20mph?
-
ANS30'
Calculation
for
stopping
distance?
-
ANSMPH
*
1.5=feet
How
to
SEARCH?
-
ANSFar
-
near
and
side
to
side
SEARCH
Categories
-
ANSTraffic
controls
&
Roadway
design
features
Roadway
users
Road
&
Surface
conditions
Escape
Paths
(front
and
to
each
side)
What
are
the
Action
Steps
to
EXECUTE?
-
ANSAdjusting
speed
(Roll
on-back
2
speed;
Roll
off-forward
2
slow)
Adjusting
position
(LP
stay
visible) Communicating
intentions
(turn
signals
-
head
checks)
How
many
escape
paths
addressed?
-
ANS2
What
are
Escape
path
position?
-
ANSUsing
part
of
a
lane
&
using
the
entire
lane
What
is
Presentation?
-
ANSUsing
Lane
Position
to
where
others
are
able
to
see
you
the
best.
(stay
visible)
What
does
it
mean
to
Open
up
the
View?
-
ANSUse
a
position
to
see
and
be
seen
in
both
directions
without
interfering
with
cross
traffic
or
pedestrians.
How
many
curve
options
noted?
-
ANS27
Curve
options
-
ANSBased
on
3
curve
parts
&
3
Lane
positions
Tips
for
curves
-
ANSSearch,
Evaluate,
Execute
and
General
Awareness
Road
Furniture
-
ANSAny
or
all
Roadside
Objects.
What
is
notable
about
swerving
in
a
curve
(what
requires
more
skill?)
-
ANSAdditional
traction
must
be
available.
The
title
of
MSF
HAE
kit
that
addresses
group
riding?
-
ANSHost
An
Event
-
Share
the
adventure.
Brake
or
Swerve
Decision?
-
ANSDetermination
if
better
off
swerving
or
braking
-
Must
know
limits,
skill
and
knowledge,
decide
if
time
and
space
is
available
to
recover
from
the
swerve.
Explanation
of
what
course
you
would
recommend
for
BRC
graduates
and
why?
-
ANSDr.
Rays
street
strategies.
It
is
a
basic
course
which
one
might
not
get
overwhelmed
as
compared
to
the
other
courses.
/
A
more
generally
focused
course
/
no
specific
course.
RECOMMENDED
LENGTH
OF
OBSTACLES
USED
FOR
RANGE
EXERCISE
13?
-
ANS2x4
/
6-8'
LONG
Why
are
some
cones
on
the
range
diagram
circled?
-
ANSSignify
that
larger
cones
are
placed
there.
"For
stopping
or
a
new
skill."
In
Pre-Exercise
1
Activities,
Action
Step
4,
explain
importance
of
the
bulleted
notation.
-
ANSTo
see
if
riders
have
balance
and
able
to
handle
the
motorcycle.
Why
is
rule
#13
so
important?
-
ANSFor
the
safety
of
all
-
the
students
and
RiderCoaches
How
many
large
cones
does
a
site
need
for
the
range
work?
-
ANS12
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