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Old 10-24-2012, 02:08 PM
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Just after I got my bike a little bit tenative
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Old 10-24-2012, 04:20 PM
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here's an older one I've posted here before. Since then, my DRZ was down for a couple months and I've gotten alot better at seated wheelies where I clutch it up in 2nd and shift into 3rd. Not nearly as good on the V as on the DRZ though..

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What RPM are you starting from before you gun it on your power wheelies? Based on your other video looks like ~6k?
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yeah, probably 5.5-6K.
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Isn't that dangerous and illegal? :nono....
And AGAINST the law???
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Old 10-28-2012, 06:07 PM
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Love to watch others ride wheelies! No way I am going to attempt them.
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Balls on tank my concern
That would be my concern too.

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I did slightly lift the back tyre up in my emergency stop. Does that count?
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hmmm.. discovered a blown fork seal today.. now how the hell did that happen ?!?!



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That would be my concern too.

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I did slightly lift the back tyre up in my emergency stop. Does that count?
Yes Keri we can call it a very slight stoppie
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Dude you are killing me here!
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okay..... so when a girl fork realllly likes a boy fork...
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Old 11-08-2012, 02:48 PM
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okay..... so when a girl fork realllly likes a boy fork...
What do you get when you mix concrete with a fork?

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