some handling skills.

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some handling skills.

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Bloody hell ! I'm dizzy just watching .Very ,very good riding !
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Do you think our rocker covers would be an issue? :mrgreen:
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dougie wrote:Do you think our rocker covers would be an issue? :mrgreen:
As long as you don't mind them scratched up a bit. :D
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Garnet wrote:
dougie wrote:Do you think our rocker covers would be an issue? :mrgreen:
As long as you don't mind them scratched up a bit. :D
That guy looked like he would be grinding our pistons :!:
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A FINE EXAMPLE of TOTAL CONTROL!
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Now I can see that I never really rode a motorcycle, I just thought I did.
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That is so cool! I also like motorcycle trials films.

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An oldie but a goodie, Dougie Lampkin working a trials-bike.

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Has anyone been thrown from their Boxer on negotiating twisties when the Rocker covers make
contact with the road surface, can they grab and throw you, or will they
at worst just get a good shaving?
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