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AMC Position Statements AMC Position Statement - Road Safety Road Safety is an issue of great concern to motorcyclists. AMC believes our specific needs as road users are not receiving…

AMC Position Statements AMC Position Statement - Road Design and Maintenance The methods used to repair the road surface affect motorcycle control and stability. The design of where roadside objects…

AMC Position Statements AMC Position Statement - Rider Training Rider training and education is an important part of any comprehensive motorcycle safety strategy. Training should not be considered only for…

AMC Position Statements AMC Position Statement - Verifiable Power Restrictors for LAMS Motorcycles There would be benefit in establishing a scheme by which power restrictors on Learn Approved Motorcycles could…

AMC Position Statements AMC Position Statement - Unriders ‘Unriders’ are riders who are unlicenced and/or riding unregistered motorcycles.Unriders’ are of concern as they are over represented in crash statistics particularly…

AMC Position Statements AMC Position Statement - Pocket Bikes ‘Pocket Bikes’ are miniature bikes usually in the style of replicas of full scale motorcycles. They are generally classified as ‘motorised…

AMC Position Statements AMC Position Statement - Frontal Identification It has been proposed that motorcycles be fitted with some form of Frontal Identification, namely number-plates, decals, or some form of…

AMC Position Statements AMC Position Statement - Differential Speed Only three jurisdictions (Vic, Qld and ACT) allow learner riders/drivers to travel at posted speed limits. Only four jurisdictions, the three…

AMC Position Statements AMC Position Statement - Daytime Running Lights It is currently being proposed that the Australian Design Rules (ADRs) be changed so all new cars are fitted with…

AMC Position Statements AMC Position Statement - Diesel Spills Diesel spills onto the pavement are a concern for motorcyclists as they cause differential skid resistance and result in motorcycles losing…