What may you need to adjust when you’re carrying a heavy load on your motorcycle?

Explanation: Carrying extra weight, such as luggage or a pillion passenger, can affect the feel and handling of your motorcycle. If possible, some items may need to be adjusted to help overcome this. These adjustments include the aim of the headlights, the suspension settings, the tyre pressures and the mirrors.

Category: Motorcycle loading

References: The Official DVSA Guide to Riding: Section 14