Handlebar dragging...

Started by KnightofNi, September 08, 2011, 08:25:38 AM

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KnightofNi

I used to think i was a decent rider. If this guy is a good rider i flat out suck.
  :o :o
http://hellforleathermagazine.com/2011/09/are-handlebars-the-new-knees/
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Quote from: RB on September 09, 2009, 05:31:47 AM
Seriously, when i am 800years old i want to rock like Lemmy! it is a religion that requires lots of determination, drugs, and Marshall stacks.

now with clavicle of steel (stainless) wrist o' steel (11/2011)

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Impressive, regardless of bar width.

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Quote from: r_ciao on January 28, 2011, 10:30:29 AM
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I think draggin your helmet is more impressive  [bow_down]

Fast forward to the 1:00 time mark.



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Quote from: ducatiz on September 08, 2011, 10:08:52 AM
that's a supermoto bike with much wider bars than most sport bikes

video
http://www.ridexperience.com/2011/09/rudy-bauer-drags-his-handlebars/

Yep, that has nothing at all to do with lean angle.    ;)

Quote from: jvax on September 08, 2011, 10:12:57 PM
I think draggin your helmet is more impressive  [bow_down]

Fast forward to the 1:00 time mark.


He's just got a longer neck than most sportbike riders   [laugh]
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was that guy wearing a ghille suit?
Life, alas is very drear. Up with the glass and down with the beer!
Quote from: RB on September 09, 2009, 05:31:47 AM
Seriously, when i am 800years old i want to rock like Lemmy! it is a religion that requires lots of determination, drugs, and Marshall stacks.

now with clavicle of steel (stainless) wrist o' steel (11/2011)

lawbreaker

Quote from: King Tut on September 09, 2011, 07:59:11 AM
was that guy wearing a ghille suit?

Yup.. Ghille suit

Dude's an animal [evil]

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Quote from: King Tut on September 09, 2011, 07:59:11 AM
was that guy wearing a ghille suit?


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On a more related topic Supermoto's are the funnest thing on two wheels below 70mph. I get to ride my brothers SXV550 every now and then I turn into a hyperactive school boy who can't sit still  [Dolph]

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