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EV Chargers are for Motorcycles Too. 20 October 2021 The AMC is concerned that many signs for electric vehicle charging contain a symbol of a car and do not show…

Road Safety and Transport Policy Meetings 9 November 2021 The AMC is involved with two key national meetings this week. Both meetings are online. On Wednesday 10 November, we are…

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…