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Old 06-23-2009, 04:08 PM   #1
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Don't know if it's true or not, but I heard that dogs can't change their angle of attack once they lock on. It's like they get target fixation. My MSF instructor said either speed up suddenly or slow down and they should miss you. If they aren't looking at you and just crossing the street, I'd get off the seat lean back and hammer the throttle.
So you're saying wheelie right over that sucker?
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Old 06-24-2009, 09:20 AM   #2
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So you're saying wheelie right over that sucker?
No just get the front wheel light. Just like you would when you jump the 2x4 in the MSF class.
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Old 06-24-2009, 03:41 PM   #3
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No just get the front wheel light. Just like you would when you jump the 2x4 in the MSF class.
We jumped 4by4s when I took the MSF in MI. Prolly because the street potholes were bigger. hahaha
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Old 06-24-2009, 03:48 PM   #4
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We jumped 4by4s when I took the MSF in MI. Prolly because the street potholes were bigger. hahaha
Yeah I think it was 4x4's now that you mention it. It was hilarious watching the MSF instructor demonstrating. He easily got a foot off the ground on a 250 nighthawk.
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Old 06-26-2009, 03:23 PM   #5
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