2BeSafe No Proposals No Endorsements

The survey from the 2BeSafe European project on which Right To ride commented in depth, has now explained its objectives and has also allowed comments to be made by riders at the end of the survey. The survey which has been running since April and finishes on 15th May attracted our attention as we felt […]

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BikersRVoters 2011

Through the BikersRVoters campaign for the Northern Ireland Assembly and Council Elections on Thursday 5th May 2011 – Right to Right has set out our world of motorcycling and the world of politics. Although these are elections local to Northern Ireland, Europe, the European Union and the European Commission have a place to play in […]

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Rider Writes 2BeSafe

Around two months ago, we were contacted by partners in the 2BeSafe project for our opinion on the technical part of the 2BeSafe survey. While some of our recommendations for clarification were taken on board, our opinions criticising the purpose and scope of the survey were not. The British Motorcyclist Federation (BMF), the Motorcycle Action […]

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MAG Ireland 2BeSafe

EU researchers seek riders views. As part of a European research project called “2-BE-SAFE” (Two-Wheeler Behaviour and Safety), a team of European researchers has launched a survey to better understand the needs of riders in terms of safety. See: www.2besafe.eu for background information. FEMA, The Federation of European Motorcyclists’ Associations, has a detailed page on […]

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MAG Urges 2BeSafe

In association with the EU Regulation into Type Approval and all the new electrikery being proposed by those who believe they know better than someone who actually rides, a survey has been launched which runs until 15th May. www.soscisurvey.de/2BeSafe_en There are about 40 questions, but I really urge you to persevere. Interestingly many of the […]

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Attracting The Opposite Sex – 2BeSafe

A European Commission funded motorcycle project 2BeSafe www.2besafe.eu initiated over two years ago which focuses on “Two Wheeler Behaviour and Safety”, has broken the surface with the launch of a survey. As reported by the Federation of European Motorcyclists’ Associations (FEMA) the survey is designed “to better understand the needs of riders in terms of […]

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FEMA Courts European Commission

The Federation of European Motorcyclists Associations (FEMA) reports –  that on the 5th April 2011, the European Commission’s Road Safety Unit escaped the office to join leather-clad riders for the day. FEMA reports that the objective was a training day to meet real motorcycles and the motorcycling community. The event was organised by FEMA, with […]

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