VIDEO DEMONSTRATION: Why grabbing front brake+Turning=Bad
Mon Nov 02, 2009 10:36 pm
FF to 2:15 and watch the right hand and the front forks 
Re: VIDEO DEMONSTRATION: Why grabbing front brake+Turning=Bad
Tue Nov 03, 2009 8:10 am
Good find Tim, she went down hard.
Re: VIDEO DEMONSTRATION: Why grabbing front brake+Turning=Bad
Tue Nov 03, 2009 8:16 am
Bugger...... 
Re: VIDEO DEMONSTRATION: Why grabbing front brake+Turning=Bad
Tue Nov 03, 2009 9:08 am
Why grabbing front brake+Turning=Bad
not always. If you learn to do it right it becomes a handy skill
Re: VIDEO DEMONSTRATION: Why grabbing front brake+Turning=Bad
Tue Nov 03, 2009 9:27 am
Blurr wrote:Why grabbing front brake+Turning=Bad
not always. If you learn to do it right it becomes a handy skill
I've done it "smoothly" to wash of speed when there was something unexpected in the corner, but not "GRABBING" it
Re: VIDEO DEMONSTRATION: Why grabbing front brake+Turning=Bad
Tue Nov 03, 2009 9:36 am
She survived.......... that was a huge grab ...... the instructor should get his tockley out & she can grab that too 
Re: VIDEO DEMONSTRATION: Why grabbing front brake+Turning=Bad
Tue Nov 03, 2009 10:17 am
robracer wrote:She survived.......... that was a huge grab ...... the instructor should get his tockley out & she can grab that too
haven't heard that word for 10 years!
Re: VIDEO DEMONSTRATION: Why grabbing front brake+Turning=Bad
Tue Nov 03, 2009 12:06 pm
Re: VIDEO DEMONSTRATION: Why grabbing front brake+Turning=Bad
Tue Nov 03, 2009 3:59 pm
ouch
Re: VIDEO DEMONSTRATION: Why grabbing front brake+Turning=Bad
Fri Nov 06, 2009 9:48 pm
damn that poor lady lol.
Re: VIDEO DEMONSTRATION: Why grabbing front brake+Turning=Bad
Fri Nov 06, 2009 11:54 pm
Think with her level of ability (as in what she is really able to do as opposed to what she thinks she is capable of) she might have been well off to lose quite a bit of speed for basic training exercises IMO.
....thought not quite so abruptly next time
....thought not quite so abruptly next time