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02-02-06, 12:41 PM | #1 |
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Scooters - foot out cornering
I've seen three different lads on scooters doing this, this week
I can't work out wether they're: a) Being cautious on slippery roads b) Actually trying to slide the bike speedway/motocross style c) Just nobs Discuss |
02-02-06, 12:42 PM | #2 |
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taking a stab in the dark, i will go for option C
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02-02-06, 12:55 PM | #3 | |
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all the time. I suspect it is their way of being `cool'. |
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02-02-06, 12:56 PM | #4 | |
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02-02-06, 12:56 PM | #5 |
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Round may way it seems to be the rage to use the pillion pegs for their feet so they look like there on a real bike
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02-02-06, 01:08 PM | #6 |
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Given the way they were rideing this morning there lucky there still on the damned scooter and i dindt kick them off.
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02-02-06, 01:18 PM | #7 |
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One scooter chav arsing around in front of my bosses car yesterday then falls off and he manages to stop just in time. Probably had their helmet perched on top of their head aswell!
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02-02-06, 01:21 PM | #8 |
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They do it here too - perhaps it says so in the manual.
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02-02-06, 01:47 PM | #9 |
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I lean my bum off the edge of my scooter.
It's just a bit of fun! |
02-02-06, 01:48 PM | #10 |
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I used to do it on my trailie when the moment took me But i had titanium plates on the soles to spark up Nearly did it on my test day thankfully resisted and passed first time
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