Moderators Guide Handout - Form B

Factors in Choosing Motorcycle Gear (Form B)

For each factor, circle “yes” or “no” as to whether it influences your decision to wear certain apparel on any given ride.

After filling out the table please rank the 3 most important factors that you marked “yes” from 1 (for the most important) to 3 (third most important).

Factors in choosing motorcycle gear			Rank the top three
Weather conditions (temperature, precipitation, etc.)	Yes	No
Length of ride	Yes	No
Whether riding alone or with others	Yes	No
Time of day (day, evening or night)	Yes	No
If it is an organized ride	Yes	No
If you have been, or will be drinking	Yes	No
Local laws	Yes	No
The kinds of roads you’ll be riding on (e.g., country roads, city roads, highway)	Yes	No
The type of motorcycle you will be riding	Yes	No
The type of traffic you expect (congested, high-speed)	Yes	No
When riding as a passenger	Yes	No
Add any other factors that may influence your choice of gear: __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________