Well, I was to quick to judge, in the info the guy the took the video specify it is played at double speed. Here is another one, perhaps a little bit too long, but I found quite interesting. This guy is lane splitting pretty cautiously, in and almost stopped traffic jam, and jet I count at least 3 dangerous situations during his journey. I guy even open his door complete in the middle of the freeway!
here is http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cy7_Dzdw6hs&feature=response_watch On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 8:06 AM, Javier Garcia <[email protected]> wrote: > I guess this is one of those guys that give bad reputation to bikes and > bikers > > http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=6217373227211235349&q=motorcycle# > > > > On Wed, Nov 25, 2009 at 7:41 AM, jaybird248 <[email protected]> wrote: > >> When I lived in NYC, I lane split all the time. It makes absolute >> sense to be able to use all the mobility advantages a motorcycle >> allows, and it made my bike the only way I could get around town >> efficiently and still preserve my desire for individual transport. >> >> As to safety, that's largely in the hands of you, the rider. If you're >> alert, and do it with fingers hovering over the clutch and brake, >> chances are you'll be just fine. Yes, the occasional moron will try to >> cut you off, but that doesn't happen enough, IMO, to sit and stew in >> traffic when there's a way out. As for car doors opening, I never >> split between the moving and parked lanes and wouldn't advise it. >> Splitting is illegal in NYC, but I never got bothered, even when cops >> watched me. Maybe they were envious. >> >> Jay S >> South Florida >> >> >> >> On Nov 24, 2:28�pm, Kyle Munz <[email protected]> wrote: >> > I hope this doesn't get as heated as a favorite oil thread, but what >> does >> > everyone think about Lane Splitting? There's actually a state bill in TX >> > slowly making its way through Austin to legalize it here. The rules are >> that >> > both rider and passenger must wear a helmet, the rider must not go more >> than >> > 5mph faster than the cars it is passing, traffic must not be doing more >> than >> > 20mph, and you can't do it in a school zone. I'd be worried that a door >> > would open, or some jack would try to cut me off just to be a jerk, but >> at >> > the same time sitting in gridlock on an air-cooled bike constantly >> working >> > the clutch in an out can be a pain. >> > >> > -Kyle >> > -Sent from Houston, TX, United States >> >> -- >> >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> [email protected]<nighthawk_lovers%[email protected]> >> . >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. >> >> >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
