Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: It took less than two weeks...

Yes to what Jim said. I didn't really know what it was when I dropped the bike, and now realize that if I had known I could have easily avoided it. I haven't had a chance to practice it on my bike yet because it still needs a new gear shifter. But I tried it on a bicycle and it really works. I'm

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: It took less than two weeks...

Countersteering- Push left, go left. Push right, go right. It only works after about 12-14 miles an hour. What you are doing is putting the tire on edge, so it has no choice but to go that way (layman's terms). The more you push, the more you lean. Bikes can handle more lean than you think they

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: It took less than two weeks...

Basically, pushing lightly on the handlebar on the same side that you're turning. It induces lean, and the change in effective radius and direction of rotation of the tires is what accomplishes the turn rather than a direct change of direction. Best I've got, it's a second Monday for me. Bleah.

Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Re: It took less than two weeks...

Type it on youtube, some good stuff there. I didn't know what it meant either. On 9 August 2016 at 07:45, EGrider wrote: > What is countersteering? > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To

[Nighthawk Lovers] Re: It took less than two weeks...

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