Motorcycling For Dummies helps novice riders establish safe and effective riding habits while learning the rules of the road and gaining a new perspective on American motorcycle culture. This title helps riders of all skills sets find the best rallies, rides, runs, races, and charity events; get involved in local and national clubs; and understand the principles behind motorcycle maintenance and operation. It also offers practical advice on planning for long road trips, including what gear to wear, how to pack the bike, and how to deal with adverse road and weather conditions.