March 28th, 2015, 07:42 AM | #1 |
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Practice braking drills to stay sharp
Sooner or later, all street riders will face a moment demanding to brake proficiently and decisively.
Four good articles about the need to learn braking hard: http://www.motorcycle.com/rider-safe...ves-88119.html http://www.soundrider.com/archive/sa...-braking2.aspx http://www.webbikeworld.com/Motorcyc...aking-tips.htm http://www.sportrider.com/sportbike-...king-potential
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March 28th, 2015, 07:53 AM | #2 |
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good reads! Thanks
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March 28th, 2015, 08:55 AM | #3 |
cadd cadd cadd
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Good articles!!! A good refresher after a long winter hibernation.
@Motofool, I always wanted to give you thumbs up or "helpful" ratings, but I don't know how to do that. I always read all the stuff you post. Extremely helpful!!!!! |
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March 28th, 2015, 09:14 AM | #4 | |
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March 28th, 2015, 10:27 AM | #5 |
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Awesome articles, keep them coming.
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March 29th, 2015, 11:21 PM | #6 |
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I am doing it on every ride. It's fun.
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March 30th, 2015, 06:41 AM | #7 |
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Thanks motofool! Really enjoying your links here
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March 30th, 2015, 09:53 AM | #8 |
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Thanks Hernan!
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July 3rd, 2015, 11:08 AM | #9 |
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July 12th, 2015, 04:09 PM | #10 |
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April 13th, 2016, 09:57 AM | #11 |
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Spring special for new and hibernating riders:
Braking by David L. Hough Part 1 Part 2 Part 3 Part 4
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April 14th, 2016, 04:34 AM | #12 |
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Thanks for the reminder motofool!!
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April 14th, 2016, 04:53 AM | #13 |
n00bie to wannabie
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Here you go @ninjabeesh. Scroll up to the links in the first post.
Courtesy of the fine organizational skills & contributing efforts of Motofool!
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April 14th, 2016, 12:32 PM | #14 |
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Practice Breaking Drills he says,
I don't see how this makes me a better rider, but OK. |
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