Don't doubt how far a road bike can lean.....

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  1. Swiss T

    Swiss T Active Member

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  2. blade1980

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    How the front didn't tuck I'll never know!!
     
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    So what was that huge thread about getting your knee down all about then?
     
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  4. Carl

    Carl Well-Known Member

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    Very impressive indeed, thanks for that, it makes me feel even more inadequate:)
     
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  5. thezipsteruk

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    fekkin hell! thats impressive!
    Now thats how bridgestone shopuld advertise their new tyres :eek:
     
    #5 thezipsteruk, Feb 20, 2013
  6. martycochrane

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    makes it look soooo easy
     
    #6 martycochrane, Feb 20, 2013
  7. lambeth longshanks

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    I think they've just started doing those motorcycle gymkanas over here. Mustard!
     
    #7 lambeth longshanks, Feb 20, 2013
  8. martinowen

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    I got lower than that I have the gravel rash to prove it
     
    #8 martinowen, Feb 20, 2013
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    very impresive just remembering which way to go......
     
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  10. exfire

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    Awesome riding skills, fantastic lean angles at slow speed, the throttle control........just like looking in a mirror......NOT. Thanks for sharing.
     
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  11. Shing90

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    Rise up bars make it easier I suspect... Impressive all the same.
     
    #11 Shing90, Feb 21, 2013
  12. phantom

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    That and nice radial race tyres.
    The vfr vids of this look even more
    Extreme.
     
    #12 phantom, Feb 21, 2013
  13. tonyblade

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    Yip and we think we can ride eh, top guys .
     
    #13 tonyblade, Feb 21, 2013
  14. Oggy

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    Very impressive skills. I noticed that the bike had risers. Do you think that would be possible with standard clip ons?
     
    #14 Oggy, Feb 22, 2013
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    be harder to counterstear that fast but possible
    also the front is dropped and the rear jacked up.
     
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  16. lambeth longshanks

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    I saw a geezer doing this on a zzr1400 on a YouTube vid. Amazeballs.
     
    #16 lambeth longshanks, Feb 22, 2013
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    That is very impressive but so is this...

     
    #17 firebladestarter, Feb 23, 2013
  18. JM1

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    Turn up the idle speed, take out your brain and away you go!
     
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  19. JM1

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    Watch the gymkhana guy's head.
     
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