WITH the constant change of weather it’s amazing that many of us are able to get from A to B. We would have hoped with a new year and all that Mother Nature might be kind to us but this isn’t’t the case. This week’s tips give advice on how to deal with driving and riding in the wind, from IAM RoadSmart’s head of driving and riding standards Richard Gladman.
If you have to go riding in the wind choose a heavier bike. Heavy bikes with a low centre of gravity will be more stable. A fully faired touring bike will be greater affected by side winds than a smaller machine where often the greatest surface area is the rider