by "Mister Win Blames People, Not Guns" (themarvelous1310)
Published 05/23/2017 at 14:52
Tags: Bikelopnik
; Lanesplitter
; Countersteering
; Riding Lessons
; The Odd Custom
STARS: 4
One of the fundamental lessons of riding motorcycles:
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Now, you may think
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But trust me-you DO NOT want to forget this at an important moment...
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"Ssfancyfresh" (scotttt)
05/23/2017 at 15:10, STARS: 4
Keith Code is the man.
"Party-vi" (party-vi)
05/23/2017 at 15:16, STARS: 1
That last video offers a poor description of steering a motorcycle, considering you need to initiate a turn by pushing down on the handlebars in the direction you want to travel.
"jimz" (jimz)
05/23/2017 at 16:14, STARS: 1
yep, I’ve done a couple of the H-D classes, and they state repeatedly- “Push right, go right. Push left, go left.”
"jimz" (jimz)
05/23/2017 at 16:14, STARS: 2
heh, I’ve got a copy of “A Twist of the Wrist” on my desk right here.
"StudyStudyStudy" (jesterjin)
05/23/2017 at 17:01, STARS: 1
Huh, never really thought about it. My friend said this saved his dad’s life on a bike when someone jumped the median steered hard left during a bank and managed to jump the lane to the right. Never made any sense to me till now.
"Alf Romio" (alfromio)
05/23/2017 at 20:29, STARS: 1
Maybe it was me, but my MSF instructors didn’t hammer this home enough. (Likely me)
I didn’t experience the “ ohhhhhhhh ” until a few days after riding on the streets.
"Mister Win Blames People, Not Guns" (themarvelous1310)
05/23/2017 at 20:46, STARS: 0
Experience is the mother of all knowledge. Nodding sagely for you.