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Old August 23rd, 2017, 07:01 PM   #11
Yakaru
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Name: Yakaru
Location: Issaquah, WA & Las Vegas, NV
Join Date: Jun 2012

Motorcycle(s): Perigee (250), Hotaru (250), Saturn (300), Pearl (300), Zero (S1000RR), Chibi (Z125), Xellos ('18 HP4R)

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Originally Posted by jrshooter View Post
i agree adoulas,
i take my daughter, she does somthing at 20 mph , thats her ceiling, to her it cant be done faster. i give her a tow at 25mph she comes in and sayes thats easy, she is now at 40mph, had to get her out of her comfort zone
Can I ask how you give the tow? I've found they frequently can lead to overconfidence since the student can simply mimic the lead rider and when they lose the tow they are 'comfortable' but don't have the skills to properly select their lines since their reference is now gone.
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