Mid-Life Rider

Few, if any of us, were taught how to sit on a motorcycle. Or much of anything for that matter. As a result, we just go with what our bodies learned (squatting if we grew up in Asia, "sitting up straight" if we grew up here in the big PX) or what the motorcycle designers [...]

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I have yet to go to Keith Code’s famous California Superbike School but I have read his books. A Twist of the Wrist 2: The Basics of High-Performance Motorcycle Riding is a classic and should be read by anyone serious about staying alive on his or her bike. Here’s a clip from his [...]

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I got out to the track three times in the summer of 2007 to Pacific Raceways near Seattle. Twice with the 2-Fast School, once with the folks at Puget Sound Safety. I’d been to the track before on my FJR . . . what a huge difference on the SV.
A couple of bits . . [...]

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