Joey, so you spend half your time on your bike pushing it with the engine turned off .....
Sent from my iPad > On Oct 2, 2014, at 7:08 AM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]> wrote: > > Well - my driveway is a bit humped - the middle of it has a high spot so it > is up hill from the street, then down hill to the shed where the bike is > kept. As a result I ride into the shed - then roll backwards down the ramp > making a simultaneous left hand turn to avoid the hump when rolling out to go > for a ride. Every once in a great while I do dump it in the driveway during > this maneuver but its usually because I didn't turn fast enough. I don't find > the weight to be a problem - on flat ground I can push the bike from the bike > seat (aka duck walking) in both directions without issue. Same way that I get > away with doing parades on it. Usually do 1/2 of the parade (roughly) in > neutral while pushing with the engine off. > -Joey > >> On Thu, Oct 2, 2014 at 6:59 AM, EGrider <[email protected]> wrote: >> Joey, I checked those out at the dealership not long ago while they were >> changing my NH tire. Heavy bikes, but their low stature did not make them >> feel heavy at all. But they are heavy. How are they pushing out of the >> garage or other parking spaces? I used to have a sloped driveway, and >> pushing my bike backwards up the driveway to park it against the wall in >> front of my car got me puffing. I sold the bike! >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > > -- > -Joey Kelley > JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online > JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
