Track hero: Motorcyclists help motorcycling

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Track hero: Motorcyclists help motorcycling

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Motorcyclists help motorcycling

The Institute for Two-Wheeler Safety (ifz) has launched the route hero online portal and associated apps. The community of motorcyclists should give themselves tips and warnings here.


Uli Baumann

11/19/2020

The new online platform Routeheld.de Centrally bundles information that should make two-wheeler tours easier, more beautiful and also safer. The listed information on regional danger spots, break locations, poorly visible intersections, obstructions to the view when turning or gravel in the curve should be provided by the biker community.

Bikers inform bikers

In addition, ifz “motorcycle useful” Hot spots such as bikers’ get-togethers as well as locations and providers of motorcycle training so that everyone can quickly and easily find the right motorcycle or scooter training nearby. All information is entered in a map-based tool. Every registered motorcyclist can add their report to the map and actively help shape it. All entries are stored with detailed information and can also be rated and commented on. All you need to register is an email address and a user name.

“The highlight of the route hero is that everyone can join in and draw attention to dangerous situations on the road. We motorcyclists greet each other on the way and help each other. Why shouldn’t we support each other before the trip? With our online network, we now provide the right tool for this”, explains Matthias Haasper, head of research at the ifz.


Track hero: Motorcyclists help motorcycling


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The superhero information can be called up at home on the computer and on the go via smartphone app. It is available free of charge for the iOS and Android operating systems.

Conclusion

The idea of ​​collecting relevant information and warnings for motorcyclists is a good one. What is missing, however, is an active warning function that indicates danger spots on your own route.

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