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Re: [ST] Helmet Laws
- Subject: Re: [ST] Helmet Laws
- From: John Ulizzi <jaulizzi@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 22 Jun 2006 06:27:31 -0700 (PDT)
.....not to mention it feels good to have your pillion
hang on and press their body to yours....at least it
does for mine...
:-)
--- "Masiak, Richard"
<Richard_Masiak@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> That's like our stupid state passing a law requiring
> hand rails to be on a bike riding a passenger and
> the passenger isn't allowed to hold onto the rider.
>
> Yet in the DMV driving booklet (for m/c) it says for
> the passenger to hold onto the driver AND shows a
> picture wrapping the arms around the mid section.
>
> Talk about a contradiction.
>
> IMO - That law is to prevent passengers from riding
> on rice rockets, since no rice rocket has handles
> (nor a place for handles) for a passenger to hold
> onto.
>
> Regardless of handles I'd prefer my pillion to be
> holding me anyway. That way I know where they are,
> especially when accelerating. I can feel the pull
> on my ab and adjust accordingly for safety.
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: st-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:st-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]On Behalf Of
> dbardell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Thursday, June 22, 2006 8:58 AM
> To: ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ST] Wrap-up of Roethlis-what-his-name?
>
> <<SNIP>>
>
> Zoltan,
>
>
> Couldn't agree more. And talk about sending a mixed
>
> message, Since our Guv. signed into law the "no
> helmet
> required law" here in PA --
>
> A rider going for his/her motorcycle license, that
> is 21
> or older, can complete the MSF safety course (and is
>
> required to wear a helmet while taking the course).
>
>
> But if they pass the course, they do not need to
> wear a
> helmet.
>
> Guess a little training makes the head harder!!!!
>
> Dave Bardell
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