How to Master a Motorcycle Emergency Stop | Better Riding

Become a better #motorcycle rider by using the tips, hints and #advice in our Better Riding series brought to you by Bennetts and Honda Motorcycles UK In this episode, Michael and Mark look at how you can perfect your emergency braking and #emergencystop - a skill that is so under-practiced. You never know when you might need it and therefore rely on muscle memory. 🧑‍🏫 Find Mark McVeigh at https://www.motorbikecoach.com Don't forget to watch the other episodes in the series plus subscribe to our channel and hit the alert button so you don't miss out on any more! Bike insurance due this month? We search our panel of insurers to find you our best price for the cover you need. Get a quote today at https://www.bennetts.co.uk/ or call us on 03444122171. For exclusive offers on a massive range of bike kit and events, visit https://www.bikesocial.co.uk/join We really hope you enjoyed this video, and all the others we do. Now why chat to us about it at our friendly Facebook group:   / bikesocial   SUBSCRIBE FOR OTHER VIDEOS & UPDATES https://www.youtube.com/subscription_... CHAPTERS 00:00 - Episode, series and MotorbikeCoach.com intro 01:45 - How many riders can do a good emergency stop? 04:30 - Bike balance and grip 06:45 - Reliance on the front brake 08:15 - Should you pull the clutch lever in? 10:25 - Cover the front brake 11:50 - Does engine braking help? 12:50 - Adjust the levers to suit you 14:40 - Does body position help? 16:20 - Road surface vs. brake pressure 17:45 - Do gears have an impact on slowing down? 18:45 - Increase reaction times 20:05 - Data charts: student vs teacher 24:45 - How quickly should you squeeze the brake lever? 27:20 - Episode summary and outro LET’S CONNECT! Twitter ▻   / bennetts_bike   Facebook ▻   / bennettsbike   Instagram ▻   / bennetts_bike