Title: Chris goes sailing/French journalist tests Yamaha Post by: Grampa on December 02, 2012, 02:36:07 PM http://biertijd.com/mediaplayer/?itemid=38318 (http://biertijd.com/mediaplayer/?itemid=38318)
Title: Re: Chris goes sailing Post by: kopfjäger on December 02, 2012, 05:55:58 PM :o
Title: Re: Chris goes sailing Post by: IZ on December 02, 2012, 06:17:06 PM :o
Slow mo you can see the rider's helmet hit the boom. Title: Re: Chris goes sailing Post by: Monsterlover on December 02, 2012, 07:18:38 PM Well that sucks
Title: Re: Chris goes sailing Post by: SDRider on December 02, 2012, 08:32:00 PM Gravity is a cruel mistress...
Title: Re: Chris goes sailing Post by: Adamm0621 on December 02, 2012, 08:42:53 PM That sucks, but I really needed that laugh! Thanks!!!
Title: Re: Chris goes sailing Post by: militar3rd on December 03, 2012, 07:03:48 AM Man, that bike probably reached terminal velocity.
Title: Re: Chris goes sailing Post by: DesmoDiva on December 03, 2012, 09:43:53 AM Ouch!!
In the rider's defense, it's easy to forget the hard cases stick out further than the rest of the bike. I have never caught mine like that, but B had an indecent with a Hyper that could have ended very badly. Title: Re: Chris goes sailing Post by: Speeddog on December 03, 2012, 10:30:02 AM Seeing this made me wonder how the video happened. ???
--------------------------------------------------------- <Ring Ring> BBI - "Bubba's Boat Insurance, how may I help you?" Sailor Jim - "I insure my boat with you, and need to make a claim." BBI - "Oh my, what happened?" Sailor Jim -"My boat got hit by a motorcycle." <Crickets> BBI - "I'm sorry sir, it sounded like you said your boat got hit by a motorcycle." BBI - "But that's just silly, we must have a bad connection" Title: Re: Chris goes sailing Post by: Popeye the Sailor on December 03, 2012, 10:38:43 AM He is lucky he wasn't keeled, but I'll bet he got a good stern talking to.
I'll bow out now. Title: Re: Chris goes sailing Post by: Heath on December 03, 2012, 02:14:35 PM He is lucky he wasn't keeled, but I'll bet he got a good stern talking to. I sea what you did there.I'll bow out now. Title: French journalist test rides new FJR 1300 Post by: sofadriver on December 03, 2012, 06:26:36 PM maybe I should post this on the "riding techniques" board ?
Lolo tombe dans le Port de Saint Martin en Ré en Yamaha FJR 1300 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dtXFThyr764#) I used to have an FJR. Helluva bike, too. Title: Re: Chris goes sailing Post by: ducatigirl100 on December 03, 2012, 06:36:59 PM the guy's name is LOLO from the french magazine "moto journal" [coffee] crazy dude [Dolph]
Title: Re: Chris goes sailing Post by: Speeddog on December 03, 2012, 06:42:46 PM Wait.. So it was a stunt for the camera? the guy's name is LOLO from the french magazine "moto journal" [coffee] crazy dude [Dolph] Title: Re: French journalist test rides new FJR 1300 Post by: Pedro-bot on December 03, 2012, 07:00:37 PM [laugh] [laugh] [laugh] [laugh] [laugh] [laugh] [laugh] [laugh] [laugh] [laugh]
"like a good neighbor......." Title: Re: French journalist test rides new FJR 1300 Post by: Dirty Duc on December 03, 2012, 07:00:51 PM http://www.ducatimonsterforum.org/index.php?topic=60967.0 (http://www.ducatimonsterforum.org/index.php?topic=60967.0)
Title: Re: Chris goes sailing Post by: carbmon on December 03, 2012, 07:06:46 PM sad
funny but sad Title: Re: French journalist test rides new FJR 1300 Post by: sofadriver on December 03, 2012, 07:09:55 PM http://www.ducatimonsterforum.org/index.php?topic=60967.0 (http://www.ducatimonsterforum.org/index.php?topic=60967.0) Heck, I never read that thread. I figured it was about that song "Sailing" by Christopher Cross. [roll] Title: Re: French journalist test rides new FJR 1300 Post by: Dirty Duc on December 03, 2012, 07:31:11 PM Sailing by Christopher Cross in 1980 (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VMkIuKXwmlU&feature=player_detailpage#)
Title: Re: French journalist test rides new FJR 1300 Post by: Novelo on December 04, 2012, 06:59:02 AM /\ that might be some of the greatest triangle skills I've ever see...just wow
Title: Re: French journalist test rides new FJR 1300 Post by: danaid on December 04, 2012, 08:58:01 AM [laugh] Title: Re: French journalist test rides new FJR 1300 Post by: ducatiz on December 04, 2012, 10:36:54 AM poor guy
that is gonna hurt in the morning Title: Re: French journalist test rides new FJR 1300 Post by: 118811 on December 04, 2012, 12:58:19 PM impressive dismount..... [thumbsup]
Title: Re: Chris goes sailing Post by: ducatigirl100 on December 04, 2012, 08:02:21 PM Wait.. So it was a stunt for the camera? noop... he test rides bikes for moto journal ...they have a web tv channel on youtub.. [popcorn] great vid's but in french [popcorn] Title: Re: Chris goes sailing/French journalist tests Yamaha Post by: militar3rd on December 05, 2012, 06:33:41 AM Was this the same guy that installed modified studded wheels in an R1 and raced it around snow against a Porsche? That guy is Crazy!
Title: Re: Chris goes sailing/French journalist tests Yamaha Post by: BastrdHK on December 05, 2012, 07:19:41 PM Why is that guy wearing an Oilers jersey?
That was definitely not a "stunt".....sucks, going to be tough to outlive that one around the journo office [coffee] Title: Re: Chris goes sailing Post by: Popeye the Sailor on December 07, 2012, 12:16:16 PM noop... he test rides bikes for moto journal ...they have a web tv channel on youtub.. [popcorn] great vid's but in french [popcorn] Maybe they'll dock his pay. Title: Re: Chris goes sailing Post by: militar3rd on December 08, 2012, 07:12:40 AM Maybe they'll dock his pay. Or maybe he can bow out of his contract and skiff to retirement. Title: Re: Chris goes sailing/French journalist tests Yamaha Post by: zooom on December 10, 2012, 03:49:35 AM I think they'll just tell him to stop being a dingy.....bouy, I never tire of these comments...
Title: Re: Chris goes sailing/French journalist tests Yamaha Post by: Ducatamount on December 10, 2012, 05:08:17 AM BOOM, BOOM... out go the lights!
Title: Re: Chris goes sailing/French journalist tests Yamaha Post by: El-Twin on December 10, 2012, 07:29:05 AM Or maybe he can bow out of his contract and skiff to retirement. Helped along by a swift kick in the aft. Title: Re: Chris goes sailing/French journalist tests Yamaha Post by: zooom on December 10, 2012, 07:53:16 AM Helped along by a swift kick in the aft. no...just a stern talking to !!! Title: Re: Chris goes sailing/French journalist tests Yamaha Post by: El-Twin on December 10, 2012, 10:03:29 AM no...just a stern talking to !!! Besides, with a drop like that, he's lucky he didn't get keeled. Title: Re: Chris goes sailing/French journalist tests Yamaha Post by: El-Twin on December 10, 2012, 10:18:18 AM Or maybe he can bow out of his contract and skiff to retirement. All-in-all, I'm sure he'd rudder remain anonymous. Title: Re: Chris goes sailing/French journalist tests Yamaha Post by: Ducatamount on December 10, 2012, 12:14:04 PM Knot funny.
Title: Re: Chris goes sailing/French journalist tests Yamaha Post by: ducatigirl100 on December 10, 2012, 04:50:42 PM Lolo tombe dans le Port de Saint Martin en Ré en Yamaha FJR 1300 version full et originale (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4DYSPYbqW3A&feature=youtube_gdata_player #)
Here's his reply to the critics ;D [popcorn] Title: Re: Chris goes sailing/French journalist tests Yamaha Post by: kopfjäger on December 10, 2012, 10:15:36 PM [laugh]
Title: Re: Chris goes sailing/French journalist tests Yamaha Post by: Popeye the Sailor on December 16, 2012, 09:52:58 AM He is lucky he wasn't keeled, but I'll bet he got a good stern talking to. I'll bow out now. no...just a stern talking to !!! Besides, with a drop like that, he's lucky he didn't get keeled. Come up with your own material, you hacks. Title: Re: Chris goes sailing/French journalist tests Yamaha Post by: zooom on December 17, 2012, 06:52:04 AM Come up with your own material, you hacks. I was merely reiterating your quote...but since you are weighing anchor now... Title: Re: Chris goes sailing/French journalist tests Yamaha Post by: Grampa on December 17, 2012, 09:04:08 AM It's a boat time this silliness end.
Title: Re: Chris goes sailing/French journalist tests Yamaha Post by: Monsterlover on December 17, 2012, 09:28:30 AM It's a boat time this silliness came to the bitter end. Fixed :D |