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by tarmac
Sun Feb 18, 2007 10:04 pm
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Knee sliders-Looooong post
Replies: 34
Views: 9710

So can you get slider extensions? I'll need them so that when I finally get some leathers with sliders, I'll need them extended so that I can actually touch them down on the road ;)

Specialy designed, just for you. 8)

http://www.tw-performance.com.au/catalog/product_info.php?cPath=21&products ...
by tarmac
Wed Jan 10, 2007 10:06 pm
Forum: Riding Gear Discussion
Topic: Knee Sliders.....
Replies: 33
Views: 16182

You only see the sparks if your following someone. lol.

But I guess I better sort out some special deal or something ;-)
by tarmac
Tue Jan 09, 2007 7:45 pm
Forum: Riding Gear Discussion
Topic: Knee Sliders.....
Replies: 33
Views: 16182

Strika wrote:I tend to push it hard into the tarmac and let it act as a partial brake. Works ok. Hasn't spat me off doing it, and I tend to gain on people when I do it. :?
I get the same feel, you can use your knee as a brake to scrub off excees speed when the tyres are fully loaded.

Awesome pic Strika :-)
by tarmac
Tue Jan 09, 2007 7:42 pm
Forum: Riding Gear Discussion
Topic: Knee Sliders.....
Replies: 33
Views: 16182

photomike666 wrote:I'd just like so thicker sliders. The ones that came with my leathers are about 1cm thick, and seemed to take for ever to get onto the ground.
I have some that are approx 40mm thick if thats any good to you.
by tarmac
Fri Jan 05, 2007 4:24 pm
Forum: Riding Gear Discussion
Topic: Knee Sliders.....
Replies: 33
Views: 16182

swabio-ACT wrote:hmm Just after somewhere reasonably cheap to get them.... as genuine A*'s ones are crazy prices really.... lets face it all it is is a block of plastic stuck to some velcro.....
:lol: If only it were THAT simple :lol:
by tarmac
Mon Nov 20, 2006 4:07 pm
Forum: Riding Gear Discussion
Topic: One visor to rule them all
Replies: 6
Views: 3539

I had a high def visor on an old shoei, it worked pretty well but was really good in the rain as it allowed me to see where the deeper water was and locate the more grippy surfaces.

The amber inserts are the same colour as my original visor and work just as well with the added benifit of being an ...
by tarmac
Thu Nov 09, 2006 8:41 am
Forum: Riding Gear Discussion
Topic: Knee Sliders Question
Replies: 17
Views: 7216

Most leather suits do come with loop velcro on them so the majority of sliders come with 'hook' backings.
Axo leathers are different and for whatever reason decided to release them with 'hook' velcro making most sliders incompatible.
WIZ, however do make the reversed slider which comes with loop on ...