Mastering Lean Angles: Overcoming Fear and Building Confidence on Your Motorcycle

👀Overcome fear by understanding that leaning your bike is possible, even with modern road tires.

🏍️Gradually increase lean angles by practicing a circle exercise on a motorcycle with steady throttle and proper vision techniques.

💡Use your boot as a measuring gauge to understand and increase your lean angle.

👣Dangle your foot from the foot peg to gain confidence and realize you have more lean angle left.

🛣️Becoming confident with big lean angles on a parking lot will make normal lean angles on the street easy.

How can I overcome fear when leaning my motorcycle?

—To overcome fear, understand that leaning your bike is possible with modern road tires. Practice slow speed exercises and gradually increase lean angles.

What is the circle exercise?

—The circle exercise involves practicing circles in a safe environment. Focus on maintaining steady throttle, proper vision, and relaxed arms.

How can I determine my lean angle?

—You can use your boot as a measuring gauge by dangling it lightly from the foot peg and feeling how far the asphalt is below the footpeg.

Why is it important to gain confidence with big lean angles on a parking lot?

—By becoming confident with big lean angles on a parking lot, you will find normal lean angles on the street much easier and more natural.

What gear should I wear when practicing lean angles?

—Always wear full protective gear, including boots, gloves, knee pads, hip pads, elbow pads, and shoulder pads.

00:00Introduction and importance of overcoming fear when leaning a motorcycle.

02:56Step-by-step exercise for gradually increasing lean angles and building confidence.

06:13Conclusion and invitation to like, subscribe, and check out the online video course for beginner riders.