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 Forum: Motorcycling   Topic: What is the point of sports bikes on the road?

Posted: Sat Jul 12, 2008 13:53 

Replies: 42
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A sports bike is designed for extreme performance, the only way you can reach those levels of performance is with very high speed and relative (to the nature of the turn) high speed cornering, along with hard acceleration and heavy braking. The only way you can do this on public roads is by extreme...

 Forum: Motorcycling   Topic: Theory Test Questions - a good laugh!

Posted: Sat Jul 12, 2008 13:20 

Replies: 10
Views: 29416


there are a couple of trickier questions in there and some which are just plane wrong. e.g. the advice to steer in to a skid is rubbish on a motorbike, because bikes are articulated, so as long as you keep the front pointing where you want to go, you don't need to steer in to the skid, or roll off ...

 Forum: Motorcycling   Topic: Theory Test Questions - a good laugh!

Posted: Sat Jul 12, 2008 13:13 

Replies: 10
Views: 29416


[quote="DieselMoment"]I'm taking delivery of my first ever powered two-wheeled vehicle on Monday 21st July - a Honda SH125i scooter. My original intention had been to use this for short journeys in place of the car, and that still stands. I don't want to have to do CBT every two years, and...

 Forum: General Chat   Topic: Just here to say hello

 Post subject: Just here to say hello
Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2008 19:07 

Replies: 2
Views: 1657


Hello!

 Forum: Speed, Safety, Driving and The Law   Topic: Odd behaviour

 Post subject: Re: Odd behaviour
Posted: Wed Jul 09, 2008 19:06 

Replies: 63
Views: 24266


I nearly fell asleep comming on here , I have just read through this thread and I must say, the last postee has a point even if he is a bit off topic himself.Hope I dont offend anyone.
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