Thread: Slow U Turns
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Old August 14th, 2011, 10:02 AM   #13
Francis
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Name: Francis
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Quote:
Originally Posted by joe_morris View Post
Try applying a little rear brake while controlling the trottle in the friction zone. I was taught that during the safety course and it's amazing how much it will stabilize the bike for slow maneuvers. Also, looking through the turn (which you're already doing) helps a lot as well.
You know, I can keep my bike standing up at a stop for a long time (10 seconds or till I'm about to hit the car in front of me) with barely any movement with clutch/throttle/brake control... But for the love of me, I can't apply this skill when doing U-Turns.
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