With leading industry experts crafting the curriculum and hosting over two dozen unique interactive seminars every Show, the Learning Curve offers keen insight into any and every important issue facing the motorcycle community today. Featuring varying topics for men, women, children, experienced riders, and newcomers, the Learning Curve provides content aimed at helping you shave time off your next lap, increase the overall performance of your bike, improve as a rider and much more.

We leave no motorcycle topic untouched, with content including:

Protecting Your Right to Ride Believe it or not, there are those who want to keep you from enjoying motorcycles. Learn how to be a more informed motorcyclist and what you can do to protect your right to ride.

Motorcycle Insurance Learn how to select the insurance plan that's right for you, how to get the best rates, what motorcycle type and size is best for you and how proper training can save you money.

Where Will YOU Ride? Fighting to keep land open for off-road riding is the responsibility of all motorcyclists.  This seminar will discuss what you can do to help ensure that we all have a place to ride.

Sound Thinking Motorcycle noise is a hot-button issue across the country and is impacting the rights of motorcyclists everywhere. This seminar will inform you on the latest legislative developments as well as your rights and responsibilities, as a motorcyclist.

Get Out and Ride

Buying Your First Motorcycle You want in on the fun of two wheels. Great! Now what? Get tips on what to look for when buying your first bike.

How Not to Learn How to Ride Having your brother-in-law teach you how to ride is not the best way to go. Hear from training experts on the best, and safest, ways to learn how to handle a motorcycle.

Legislative Issues

Do You Fit Your Motorcycle?  Every rider is unique. In this seminar, you'll learn how to choose the bike that is adjusted to match your individual size, style and riding ability.

Adventure Riding Whether you are riding across town or across the country, this seminar presents the bikes, accessories and gear that turn your trekking ambition into a reality.

Street Smarts Learn real world defensive riding techniques from experienced rider training professionals.

Kids & Motorcycles Practical advice on how to introduce your child to motorcycling. Learn how to tell if your child has the appropriate maturity level and physical skills necessary to ride.

Competition

Let’s Race! From off-road to motocross to road racing, this seminar will inform you on the appropriate steps to take leading up to your first race.

Your First Track Day You just bought the latest and greatest sport bike on the planet and now you want to test it. Learn the steps you need to take to make your first day at the racetrack a success.

Advanced Riding Skills You're an experienced rider, but you want to take your skills to an even higher level. This seminar teaches you how to advance your riding capability and awareness to the highest possible level, even for veteran bikers.

Service and Maintenance

Motorcycle Maintenance: The Basics Even for those of us who are not mechanically-inclined, this seminar offers a crash course on the basics of motorcycle maintenance, including inspection, adjustments, replacing fluids and cleaning.

All About Tires Learn about tire compounds, sizes, performance vs. durability, and how to make the best choices based on your riding style, intended usage and budget.

Tuning Your Suspension Setting your suspension is the first thing you should before riding a new bike. Get the scoop on the basics such as setting sag, rebound and compression damping, and basic suspension maintenance.

So You Want to Modify Your Bike? Before you start tearing apart that motorcycle, learn from the experts on what you should and shouldn't do to avoid potentially costly mistakes.

The Collectable Motorcycle Interested in collecting motorcycles? Learn from the experts on what to look for, how to buy online/at auctions, and basic insight on restoration.

Choosing the Right Gear and Apparel

Using Your Head when it Comes to Helmets Your helmet is the absolute most important piece of safety gear. Learn how to find one with the right fit and how to clean/maintain it.

Gear Up for the Ride Learn how to select gear that’s right for your riding style, ensuring proper fit and maximizing safety.

Boot it Up! Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about motorcycle footwear.

Weather or Not? Don’t let a little rain keep you from enjoying your motorcycle.  Find the latest in wet weather riding gear, as well as how to stay safe when riding in the rain.

Women Only See the latest equipment designed and built specifically for women riders.  Learn about fit and style and the importance of selecting gear manufactured to fulfill your needs.

Are You Protected? Explore the latest advances in protective gear, such as back protectors, neck/knee braces and pads.

*All seminars are subject to change; more info about our speakers and seminars to come!