ABATE of South Carolina is Biker Rights.

A Brotherhood Against Totalitarian Enactments

ABATE of South Carolina, Inc. is the motorcyclists' rights organization of South Carolina. Our members brought freedom of choice to South Carolina bikers in June of 1980; ABATE amended South Carolina's mandatory motorcycle helmet law to allow adult freedom of choice. ABATE stands for A Brotherhood Against Totalitarian Enactments. Our philosophy is to defend liberty; while we do not oppose safety devices we oppose laws that mandate the usage of devices.

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Saturday 31 Jul 2010

ABATE of South Carolina Achievements

1980 - Helmet Law Amended

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Get training that can save your life; contact the South Carolina Rider Education Program.

 
Individual Motorcycle Safety Guide PDF Print E-mail
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Thursday, 30 April 2009 23:19

Motorcyclists should realize that accident avoidance skills are even more important than protective wear. Riding a motorcycle requires skills and coordination not required to drive a car. Hesitation can be a killer; you must be able to react immediately. If you are new to motorcycling learn these skills today and practice till the skills become second nature. Important riding skills include steering, braking, shifting, and packing passengers.

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Group Riding Safety for Motorcyclists PDF Print E-mail

Safe Group Riding Requires Planning and Preparation by Both the Individual and the Group

Individual Rider Preparation: TCLOCK

T = Tires & Wheels
C = Cables & Controls
L = Lights & Switches
O = Oil & Fuel
C = Chain & Chassis
K = Kick / Sidestand

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Obtain a Motorcycle License in SC PDF Print E-mail


Motorcycle Beginner's Permit

A motorcycle beginner's permit allows you to practice driving a motorcycle or motor scooter while an experienced licensed driver supervises you.

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ABATE does not advocate riding without a helmet; ABATE advocates that you have the right to decide. ABATE does not condone drinking and driving or riding. Contributions to ABATE of South Carolina, Inc., or any of its chapters are not tax deductible.