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Old March 15th, 2014, 10:20 AM   #46
csmith12
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Name: Chris (aka Reactor)
Location: Northern KY
Join Date: May 2011

Motorcycle(s): 2010 250 (track), 1992 250, 2006 R6 (street/track), 2008 R6 (track)

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Originally Posted by oblivion007 View Post
What impresses me is the smoothness of it. I had a hard time braking at the track because my braking and throttle wouldn't agree so when I let off the brakes I'd upset the suspension a little bit. Need to get my 250 back up to at least track it. I have some big body positioning improvements in mind and this seems like another lesson to learn.
Here is your first "really advanced" lesson. To make the bike turn, you first have to make it unstable.

Since your buttox is one of the main surface areas of feel, when hard on the brakes, the rear looses a lot of it's feel. Completely normal.

So what do you do?
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