What does 'lane positioning' mean for motorcyclists?
Always riding in the center of the lane
Choosing where within a lane to ride based on visibility, road conditions, and traffic
Riding as close to the right edge as possible
Riding in the left tire track at all times
Lane positioning means choosing where within a lane to ride based on visibility, road conditions, and traffic. Motorcyclists have three lane positions (left, center, right). The best position maximizes your visibility to others and your view of the road ahead.
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