Hand Signals

 

Stop - Left hand extended downward and palm facing backward.

Right Turn - Left arm upright and hand extended.

Left Turn - Left arm extended straight out and hand extended.

Turnaround Signal - Left arm extended upright with hand rotating in a circular motion.

Single File Riding - Arm extended over head with index finger pointed up means single file riding,
used for narrow, winding roads, road obstructions and hazards.

Close Up Formation - Left arm moved in an up and down Motion (pumping) with fist closed. This
action means tighten up or close riding formation, catch up and stay close. The road Captain will
use this signal to execute a group maneuver.

Road Hazard - Pointing downward is to warn fellow riders of pot holes and debris in the road

Staggered Riding - Hand straight up with four fingers extended waving side to side. Staggered riding it used
on open roads and where there are a lot of turns. This style allows the rider some leeway for drifting

V Signal - Two fingers indicate dual riding style or two abreast where permitted.

Start Them Up - Rotate your fingers 

Smoky Alert (police or emergency vehicle)- Tap the top of helmet several times

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