He's been trying to teach me a few things but I'm just scared of dropping the bike. A friend of mine who is very experienced has offered to help me out with swerving, braking, cornering, etc. I'm hoping that if I follow his lead I can see exactly what my bike is capable of doing so I can push...
Great article! I recently bought a FZ6R as my first bike because everybody told me that a 250cc wouldn't be fast enough to get out of the way of a merging car, etc. Now, I'm finding that it's too much of a bike for me to begin on, so now I'm looking into buying an old Nighthawk or Buell Blast...
Planning on getting some frame sliders next week. I took the Abate class last week and got my license however, I still ended up tipping over the bike. Just wish that I had got the frame sliders first!
Thanks! Yea, I hope to make it to my comfort zone very soon. I have some good friends who are helping me get there.
The damage is minimal, just a couple of scrapes. Guess I would have done it at some point but I was very disappointed that I dropped it so early.
Hey everybody! My name is Jaimie. I was born and raised in South Dakota and moved to Denver about 6 years ago. I've always wanted to ride my own motorcyle, but didn't actually pursue trying it until recently.
I'm very new to this, but there is nothing I want more right now than to ride the...
Yes, I'm a noob. Finally went out for my first ride today that went beyond around the block. I thought I had mastered going over the bump at the end of the driveway but I somehow managed to go too slow and ended up slowly tipping over the bike.
Yea, I know, pretty lame that I dumped the bike...