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Jan 26, 2006 | 04:03 PM

Jonny Boy

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First proper stand ups

Tried proper tonight, felt so weird... i ave always done sit downs.. but after a couple, started really enjoying it.. nice to see where your going!! still crappin it putting down... felt like slapping comin on... pics soon..

Jan 26, 2006 | 04:09 PM

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Re: First proper stand ups

yop man thats what i wanna perfect by end of the summer :YEAH

Jan 26, 2006 | 05:17 PM

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Re: First proper stand ups

practice gunnin it before you hit the ground comming down... pretty soon itll become a reflex and will save yourself some beatings and your forks seals will appreciate it to

Jan 26, 2006 | 06:18 PM

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Re: First proper stand ups

you'll get the hang of it soon mate, just keep at it. are you doin staggerd or both foot on front pegs??? just remeber to cover the back break

Jan 28, 2006 | 09:12 AM

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one foot on pillion and one over back brake... gettin better ...small steps n all

Jan 28, 2006 | 09:19 AM

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Re: First proper stand ups

I remember learning stand-ups.lol Back then we put both feet on the front pegs and we didn't even know what it meant to cover the rear brake! lol Good luck.

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Jan 28, 2006 | 11:46 AM

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Re: First proper stand ups

i done few today **** my pants when up there but think ill get the hang of it
found it inpossible to clutch it up in scond today on my 929 it was my first ever ride but i struggled in 2nd 1st wasnt a prob but 2nd