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Old 04-09-2009, 12:51 PM
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Handbrake finally installed...

My first session with a handbrake installed:

http://vimeo.com/4078024

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Re: Handbrake finally installed...

Seems like youre doing just fine with your newly installed handbrake
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I remember when You ride on mtb just few months ago and now i must say that You're learning fast
Smooth O's. Keep it up mate!
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i see you cut the windscreen too...lokin smooth as usuall Jar

you should powder coat the wheels white or gold
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Re: Handbrake finally installed...

Originally Posted by Jarhead
My first session with a handbrake installed:

http://vimeo.com/4078024

****** nice
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Thanks for the comments guys!
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Wow reall smooth for first session, definitely gonna kill combos soon.
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Re: Handbrake finally installed...

holy crap ! way to go mang....rocking it out before the hb!! nice tunes in all your old stuff to.... like blurry

how many hours before u got to the circles with no hb and the sit downs... must be nice to be able to ride all year
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Re: Handbrake finally installed...

Originally Posted by gixer7fitty
holy crap ! way to go mang....rocking it out before the hb!! nice tunes in all your old stuff to.... like blurry

how many hours before u got to the circles with no hb and the sit downs... must be nice to be able to ride all year
Thanks! Took about a month to get reasonably consistent circles on the 900 practicing about 2-4 hrs per week roughly.
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Re: Handbrake finally installed...

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Thanks! Took about a month to get reasonably consistent circles on the 900 practicing about 2-4 hrs per week roughly.
2-3 hours per week... holy jesus im never gonna get it inspiration. i gotta get more seat time . Kudos again bro
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Re: Handbrake finally installed...

How come I feel like I have seen this a while ago??


Any way nice riding.
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what HB did u go with......
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Re: Handbrake finally installed...

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How come I feel like I have seen this a while ago??


Any way nice riding.
Thanks mate. Dunno coz this is definitely my first vid post of me on the bike with the HB.
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Re: Handbrake finally installed...

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what HB did u go with......
Went with an '06 R6 Brembo master with a custom welded adaptor setup. Feels great.
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Re: Handbrake finally installed...

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Thanks mate. Dunno coz this is definitely my first vid post of me on the bike with the HB.

Did you post a video of your first circles last year?
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Re: Handbrake finally installed...

holy **** man, the other video was sick lol you murder the footbrake. good beginning with the handbrake too but im really impressed with your footbrake skills, very entertaining
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