As the weather gets warmer and the roads get busier, the police are again reminding bikers to stay safe while heading out for the first time this year.
Officers say not to be tempted to set off without the right protective gear, or without first checking your motorbike is roadworthy.
They add you should be aware of the impact of sunshine on visibility.
Also, to try to anticipate any unexpected manoeuvres from other motorists.
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