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Title: stubby legs? Post by: Scoby2duc on April 22, 2009, 06:17:00 PM ok so i am shorter than most guys at 5ft 6in with short legs i am not all that concerned with putting my knee down but after all the body position talks and videos i will drag my toe slider but not my knee is my body pos still wrong? i get my one cheek off the seat i open my hips to the turn ikeep my back straght and put my head where my mirrors use to be and the balls of my feet are on the pegs so what should i work on?
Title: Re: stubby legs? Post by: silentbob on April 23, 2009, 07:22:27 PM Practicing in a controlled environment and looking at pictures of yourself in turns will help. Most people are surprised when they see their lean angle and body position on film.
I am the same height as you and I have Fred Flintstone legs and I manage to drag knees on both the Monster and the SBK. What kind of bike do you have? The non SR series Monsters have limited lean angles which might affect your ability to get your knee close enough. Title: Re: stubby legs? Post by: Scoby2duc on May 05, 2009, 11:30:42 PM I have a S2R 1k I am sure it's my body pos. I am doing a novice school Friday and I plain on geting as much instruction/multimedia as I can get. thanks for your info I will send u pics if I can learn to put my knee down, I think the world need more photos of monsters with there knee on the ground so people will take them serious
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