Memphis
Harley Owners Group
Memphis HOG Chapter ~ No. 4928 ~ Memphis, Tennessee, USA
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Standard Hand Signals
These signals will not cover every communication situation, but they
cover the most common. Remember for these signals to work, they must be seen to be
understood. When the Lead Road Captain displays a signal it is up to
everyone in the group to pass it back to the riders behind them.
START ENGINES
With your right arm
extended , move your index finger in a circular motion.
LEFT
TURN
Raise your left arm
horizontal with your elbow fully extended.
RIGHT TURN
Raise your left arm
horizontal with your elbow bent 90 degrees vertically.
HAZARD LEFT
Extend your left arm at a 45
degree angle and point towards the hazard.
HAZARD RIGHT
Extend your left arm upward
at a 45 degree angle with your elbow bent to 90 degrees and point towards
the hazard over your head.
SLOW DOWN
Extend your arm at a 45
degree angle and move your hand up and down.
STOP
Extend your left arm at a
45 degree angle with the palm of your hand facing rearward.
SINGLE FILE
Position your left hand over
your head with your index finger extended upward.
STAGGERED FORMATION
Extend your left arm upward
at a 45 degree angle with your index and pinkie fingers extended.