July 14, BikeSafe NC Rider Skills Day
- Status: Closed
- Location: Greenville - Greenville PD (Google Map)
- Address: 500 South Green St., Greenville, NC 27834
- Host Agency: Greenville Police Department
- Date: Saturday July 14, 2012
- Start Time: 8:45 AM sharp
- Registration Deadline: Thursday July 12, 2012
- BikeSafe Rider Skills Days involve background information and training related to 5 areas:
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- Motorcycle Control (Covers Acceleration, Braking, Clutch Control, and Smoothness)
- Hazard Management (Covers Observation, Planning, Approach Position, Safety Margin, Reaction to Signs, Perception of Danger, and Reaction to Danger)
- Cornering (Covers Curve Assessment, Approach Position, Approach Speed, and Safety Margin)
- Overtaking (Covers Planning and Following Position)
- Roadcraft (Covers Mirrors / Rear Obstacles, Use of Signals, and Attitude)
- The class involves classroom discussion and active riding skills assessment by qualified BikeSafe Assessors. The typical agenda includes:
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- Morning classroom session
- Short Ride (Drivers are paired with assessors and drive a specified course for around 45 minutes)
- Break for Lunch
- Afternoon classroom session (Includes feedback from motor officers)
- Long Ride (Drivers are paired with assessors and drive a specified course for around 75 minutes)
- Final classroom session involving feedback from motor officers
- Requirements:
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- Legal Motorcycle Endorsement
- Proper Registration
- Insurance
- Legal Helmet
- Over-the-ankle foot protection
- Long sleeve shirt
- Long pants
- Full fingered gloves
- Eye Protection
Upcoming Classes
| Date | Host Agency | Location | Status | Fee | Options | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 15, 2013 | Greenville PD | Greenville | Open | $0 | More Info | Register |
| July 20, 2013 | Greenville PD | Greenville | Open | $0 | More Info | Register |
| August 17, 2013 | Greenville PD | Greenville | Open | $0 | More Info | Register |
| September 14, 2013 | Greenville PD | Greenville | Open | $0 | More Info | Register |
Greenville and Pitt County are located in the north central coastal plain region of Eastern North Carolina, approximately 85 miles east of Raleigh, the capital city of North Carolina. Greenville is approximately 87 miles west of the Atlantic Ocean and app
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Greenville Police Department BikeSafe Assessors:
- Ofc. Stan Styron
- Site Coordinator
- Ofc. Gary Barrett
- Assessor
- Ofc. Johnny Isenberg
- Assessor
- Ofc. Scott Lascallette
- Assessor
- Ofc. Kelvin Wilson
- Assessor
All BikeSafe NC assessors are carefully trained and certified.
