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*Reduced visibility (for you ''and'' other vehicles)  
*Reduced visibility (for you ''and'' other vehicles)  
*Hypothermia (cold weather and/or long trips)  
*Hypothermia (cold weather and/or long trips)  
*Replace your tires in a timely manner (rain or no rain)


Pick a rainy Saturday and go to an empty parking lot. Practice turning, leaning, and (very) slow (rear wheel) skids.
Other stuff:


See these articles for helmet-related rain tips:
*Replace your tires in a timely manner (rain or no rain)
*Get some [[Rain gear]]
*See these articles for helmet-related rain tips:


:[[Helmet Hints & Tips]]
:[[Helmet Hints & Tips]]
:[[Defogging the visor]]  
:[[Defogging the visor]]  
Pick a rainy Saturday and go to an empty parking lot. Practice turning, leaning, and (very) slow (rear wheel) skids.


==Bike control inputs==  
==Bike control inputs==