
Riding a bike on your own is great!
Sharing the Experience with a pillion is more memorable…
Course Outline
The Pillion course is based on our one-day Introduction to Adventure Riding – Level 1 course, amended to incorporate pillion practices into the training. Perfect for couples who want to do pillion riding on their adventure motorbike.
This course installs essential riding skills around the effective use of controls, balance, emergency braking, basic up and downhill techniques, and more.
It covers the required static exercises to understand the bike and rider/pillion combination, encouraging good riding practices by focusing on the effective use of all primary controls with the pillion. This course harmonizes the rider and pillion to ensure they use the basic techniques in unison.
Prerequisites
The following is required to attend the course:
– The pilot must successfully complete the Dual Sport Adventure (DSA) Introduction to Adventure Riding – Level 1 course.
– The pilot must be able to ride a motorcycle comfortably on normal roads and / or off-road terrains.
– The pilot and pillion must have the basic riding kit, such as a helmet, goggles, gloves, and proper ankle protection.



The Course Covers Aspects Such As
– Bike Theory: Understanding bike maintenance and how to ride off-road
– Understanding balance and body positions
– Mastering the primary controls (throttle, brakes, clutch, and gearing)
– Basic off-road riding skills, up- and down hill techniques, emergency braking
– Essential rider controls and balance, basic sitting and standing positions
– Riding side slopes
– Maneuvering the bike on different types of terrain
People who master the techniques presented in this course can progress to the DSA Intermediate Adventure Riding Course – Level 2
Saturday 07:00 for 07:15 am – 13:00 pm
R 2,980.00 per rider and pillion. Training, refreshments and a light lunch is included.
The Dual Sport Adventure (DSA) private skills track in Rustenburg is a quick ride from Joburg, Midrand, Fourways, Centurion, and Pretoria.
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No spectators on the skills training track.
Quality on-site accommodation in the form of Bed & Breakfast is available for your own cost. Details can be sent if required.
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