This Is What the Yellow Cloth and Other Secret Signals from Motorcyclists Mean

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The Extended Leg: A Thank You

Another signal that often confuses drivers: you overtake a motorcyclist or make space in traffic, and he sticks out his right leg. Is he angry? Trying to kick? No.

Because a motorcyclist needs his right hand for the throttle, he often can’t wave to say thanks. The extended leg (the “foot”) is the motorcycle equivalent of a raised hand. He’s simply thanking you for letting him pass. No aggression—just good manners.

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