What can happen to a motorcycle with a sidecar attached on the right when driving too fast round a right-hand bend?

When riding a motorcycle with a sidecar, understanding how speed affects stability is crucial, especially around bends. In a right-hand turn, if the motorcycle takes the corner too fast, the dynamics change considerably.

The sidecar, mounted on the right, can lift off the ground if the speed is excessive, leading to a loss of traction. This can cause the entire combination to tip over. It's essential to recognize that both the motorcycle's and the sidecar's behavior are interconnected; one affects the other.

In German traffic regulations, there's an emphasis on maintaining safe speeds and adjusting riding techniques to account for the added weight and balance of a sidecar. This understanding is important for ensuring safety on the road and preventing accidents. Always consider the weight distribution and stability when cornering with a motorcycle and sidecar.