Why do motorcyclists ride near the centre line of the road?

Answer to Why do motorcyclists drive so close to the center line of a divided highway? by Michael Abbott https://www.quora.com/Why-do-motorcyclists-drive-so-close-to-the-center-line-of-a-divided-highway/answer/Michael-Abbott-66?ch=99&share=4ea18817&srid=XHrmk