Sticky tyres...

This is for the discussion of Motorcycling. The art, the science, the theory of all things related to our favorite sport... riding motorcycles.
Post Reply
User avatar
dougie
Posts: 2540
Joined: Wed Aug 04, 2010 6:19 pm
Location: Burlington Ontario, Canada

Sticky tyres...

Post by dougie »

And elbow pads :!: (klik)
marcmarquez,moto2.jpg
I've spent most of my money on women, motorcycles, and beer.
The rest of it I just wasted.
Duane Ausherman
Posts: 6008
Joined: Thu Aug 12, 2010 12:39 pm
Location: Galt California
Contact:

Re: Sticky tyres...

Post by Duane Ausherman »

Yeah, but how many miles can I get on those tires with two up and bags?

That photo is impressive. He has far more balls than I ever had. I don't know about Diane.
Ask the Indians what happens when you don't control immigration.
ME 109
Posts: 7307
Joined: Tue Aug 03, 2010 3:00 am
Location: Albury, Australia

Re: Sticky tyres...

Post by ME 109 »

Sweet as.

It's amazing how much further a perfectly smooth, bumpless surface will allow you to go.

That, and a lack of those pesky cylinders sticking out the side!
Lord of the Bings
User avatar
enigmaT120
Posts: 3570
Joined: Tue Aug 03, 2010 12:25 am
Location: Falls City, OR

Re: Sticky tyres...

Post by enigmaT120 »

You guys seem to be assuming that the guy is in motion. I think he's just laying on his side holding the bike up a little with his elbow.

Is that the same kind of bike House rode in the TV series? What is it, a CBR?
Ed Miller
'81 R65
'70 Bonneville
Falls City, OR

"Gasoline makes people stupid." -- Chuey
"I'll believe corporations are people when the State of Texas executes one." Bumper sticker
dwerbil
Moderator
Posts: 2856
Joined: Tue Aug 03, 2010 10:58 am
Location: Round Rock, Texas
Contact:

Re: Sticky tyres...

Post by dwerbil »

enigmaT120 wrote:You guys seem to be assuming that the guy is in motion. I think he's just laying on his side holding the bike up a little with his elbow.

Is that the same kind of bike House rode in the TV series? What is it, a CBR?
Now, these guys are definetly using elbow pads, at least on their left side......


Image
Image

Click for pics
04 R1150RT ~ 78 R100/7 ~ 84 RS ~ 93 K1100RS ~ 65 R60/2
Randy in Round Rock
User avatar
dougie
Posts: 2540
Joined: Wed Aug 04, 2010 6:19 pm
Location: Burlington Ontario, Canada

Re: Sticky tyres...

Post by dougie »

That looks like - OUCH!
I've spent most of my money on women, motorcycles, and beer.
The rest of it I just wasted.
Post Reply