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Old January 4th, 2013, 06:15 AM   #97
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Originally Posted by Alex View Post
........The bike was leaning left slightly, the rear stepped out all the way to the right under power. I was able to correct it back to the left, but it came around too far to be useful, and once it got too far out the bike (and me) slammed down hard on the left side. From initial gas application to bike on its side was less than 2 seconds........
Yes, indeed a highside following that second skid.

It must feel horrible with such a heavy bike.
Big motorcycles have always intimidated me.

Hope your pains are less intense by now.
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