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Anticipate and prepare for other road users’ movements.
Defensive riding requires observing the surroundings, anticipating other road users’ possible movements and adapting speed and distance to allow time to react. Required lighting helps visibility but does not replace anticipation; using lights as the only warning is insufficient.
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Only warn others of their presence with the main-beam headlight.
Only warn others of their presence with the dipped headlight.
Anticipate and prepare for other road users’ movements.
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