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Old October 23rd, 2016, 07:35 AM   #7
Triple Jim
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Originally Posted by Zaph42 View Post
Big thumpers seem to lock up rear wheels easier than other bikes. Clutch modulation can still take the place of a blip, it's just much harder to do on those. (from my days on my CRF450 supermoto @ USAIR track)
Good information in your post, thanks. In my case, I'm on a modified Yamaha DT100, so the engine inertia and braking is minimal. It was still enough to break the rear tire loose when I waited too long to let out the clutch though.
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