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Bikesales Staff21 May 2019
ADVICE

How to do a U-turn on a motorcycle

Have you ever attempted a a U-turn and it's not as easy as it looks. Well, you've come to the right place...

It’s a manoeuvre that can make some motorcyclists very anxious: performing a U-turn, especially if you’re on a bike with clip-ons and a tight steering lock.

The last thing you want to be doing is paddling around a corner with traffic coming at you in both direction, so check out our advice video to make your U-turn life much easier.

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