Dance of the Motorcycle Highside

Highsides. They’re violent, they’re unexpected and they’re spectacular to witness but they’re not something any rider wants to ever experience firsthand. So what causes a motorcycle highside? Can you do anything prevent them? And is there anything you can do to stop when if you feel it happening? Check out our article at which goes into more detail with diagrams and further animations about highsides. In simple terms, a highside occurs when the rear tire loses trac