Riding Courses
Honda Rider Education offers comprehensive courses tailored for all skill levels, equipping you with the knowledge and skills for safer, more confident riding.
Let's get out and ride
Dive into our Rider Education programs and prepare to master the roads, trails, woods, desert, and everything in between.
Find a class near you
Street
Whether you’re just starting or revving up for expert tips, our street riding courses are designed to make you a pro in handling curves, traffic, and everything in between.
Rock the roads Rock the roads
Off-Road
Get dirty with confidence. Our off-road riding courses are your gateway to mastering the wild. From beginners to dirt-devouring enthusiasts, we've got the trails, tips, and techniques to elevate your game.
Conquer the unbeaten path Conquer the unbeaten path
ATV
Take the reins of adventure with our ATV Riding Courses. From basic handling to advanced trail techniques, we're here to boost your confidence and skill on four wheels.
Rule the rough Rule the rough
SxS
Unleash the power of team adventure with our SxS Riding Courses. Designed for beginners and pros alike, we teach the tactics for navigating and conquering any terrain together. Gear up and get in.
Let’s make tracks Let’s make tracksLearn at one of our Rider Education Centers
Honda Rider Education Center: California
1301 E Via Venita
Colton, CA 92324
(909) 430-3000
Alpharetta Rider Education: Georgia
1450 Morrison Pkwy
Alpharetta, GA 30009
(770) 442-2043
Troy Rider Education: Ohio
101 S, Stanfield Road
Troy Ohio 45373
(770) 442-2043
What to expect
On-Road Motorcycle Classes
Classes are available for every skill level. Basic classes cover fundamental motorcycle controls. Intermediate classes sharpen your traffic smarts and riding skills. Advanced classes offer expert tips and may occur on a racetrack, requiring specialized equipment like racing leathers.
What you’ll need
On-site classes
All you need for basic courses is clothing; a helmet and motorcycle will be provided.
Advanced classes
You may need your own motorcycle and riding gear. You may also need a valid driver's license and/or to complete a basic course first. In-person classes can be as short as half a day to as long as two days.
Individual instruction
The USMCA offers individual one-on-one coaching for dirt, street, and competitive instruction at all levels of rider proficiency.
Finding the right gear
Motorcyclists should wear a motorcycle-specific helmet, eye protection, a protective jacket, sturdy over-the-ankle boots, gloves, and long pants that fit properly. There are plenty of styles and fit options available.
Off-Road Motorcycle Classes
Off-road riding classes are available at different levels. Basic classes cover fundamental controls on various terrains. Intermediate classes focus on more advanced techniques and challenging terrain. Specialized expert classes concentrate on competitive riding, with personalized coaching from current and former racers.
What you’ll need
On-site classes
All you need for basic courses is clothing; a helmet and motorcycle will be provided.
Advanced classes
You may need your own off-road motorcycle and riding gear. You may also need to complete a basic course first. In-person classes can be as short as half a day to as long as two days.
Individual instruction
The USMCA offers individual one-on-one coaching for dirt, street, and competitive instruction at all levels of rider proficiency.
Finding the right gear
Dirtbike riders need to wear the right gear, including a helmet designed for goggles, a long-sleeved top, sturdy over-the-ankle boots, gloves, and long pants. Plenty of choices are available to match individual styles and needs.
ATV Classes
ATV classes include introductory instruction and hands-on field courses. The instruction focuses on safety, knowledge, and awareness, while the field course allows students to practice basic riding skills in a supervised environment. Students practice safety techniques through hands-on exercises.
What you’ll need
On-site classes
All you need for basic courses is clothing; a helmet and ATV will be provided.
Advanced classes
You may need your own ATV and riding gear. You may also need to complete a basic course first. In-person classes can be as short as half a day to as long as two days.
Individual instruction
Individual one-on-one coaching may be available through your local training site; ask for availability.
Finding the right gear
When riding an ATV, it's important to wear a helmet with goggles, a long-sleeved top or jacket, sturdy over-the-ankle boots, gloves, and long pants. Everything should fit well, and there are plenty of options available to suit your style and needs.
SxS Classes
There are a wide variety of SxS courses available. At the basic level, you will learn about understanding your vehicle's parts, starting and stopping smoothly, steering, braking, and swerving. At select locations, you can even practice these skills in a real off-road environment.
What you’ll need
On-site classes
The ROV Basic DriverCourse is a hands-on class for licensed drivers aged 16 and older, conducted by a certified ROV DriverCoach. Before enrolling in an ROV Basic DriverCourse, please note all students must be at least 16 years of age, hold a valid driver’s license, and have completed the ROHVA E-Course.
Advanced classes
The Open Trail Experience applies skills acquired in the Closed Range Exercise of the ROV Basic DriverCourse to “real-world” terrain under the guidance of a certified ROHVA DriverCoach.
Finding the right gear
When driving or riding as a passenger, wear a helmet that fits goggles, a long-sleeved top or jacket, sturdy over-the-ankle boots, gloves, and long pants. Ensure everything fits properly. There are plenty of choices available to match your style and needs.
