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Old 10-09-07, 08:50 AM   #104
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Default Re: kwak zzr down :(

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Originally Posted by kwak zzr View Post
been trying to think how this all happened? as the days go by i can remember more, seems to me like when i was braking hard as i went into the corner the front tyre let go and i slid across the road, across the hedge and through the fence into the field? first i thought there was gravel on the road but cuz tells me all the road had on it was the scrapes off my bike pointing towards the hedge. i didn't think i was on the brakes that hard well no harder than usual? the only thing different was i put 40psi in my front tyre the day before the ride perhaps giving me a lack of grip on the front.

40psi when cold will have given you a fair bit more when it was hot, so lets say 42+psi on a front is a fair bit.

mistake, we learn from them hopefully.

sort it out, get back on the road when your sorted, at least its not worse.

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