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Had a silly little fall today
first time in forty years of riding
Less than a hundred yards from home, completly lost it on a patch of MOSS !!
BE WARNED , moss is very slippy, it can make you fall off , break your top fairing, scratch up
your exhaust. rip your trousers and give you a hurty leg
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Also wet leaves, it's that time of year again (least north of the equator).
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Pine Needles also make your back wheel try to find your front. As I found out today,, on a bike with less than 100 miles on her <img src='http://www.carpe-tdm.net/ipb/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/sad.png' class='bbc_emoticon' alt='  ' />
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Ouch, hope not too much damage Filo.
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Pine Needles also make your back wheel try to find your front. As I found out today,, on a bike with less than 100 miles on her <img src='http://www.carpe-tdm.net/ipb/public/style_emoticons/<#EMO_DIR#>/sad.png' class='bbc_emoticon' alt=' ' />
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No traction control?
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[quote name='ChrisG' timestamp='1349645727' post='254584']
Ouch, hope not too much damage Filo.
No traction control?
[/quote][quote name='ChrisG' timestamp='1349645727' post='254584']
Ouch, hope not too much damage Filo.
No traction control?
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Well no, Speedway mode kicked in
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[quote name='catsbum' timestamp='1349646511' post='254587']
Well no, Speedway mode kicked in
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Result!.....you don't want to bend that.
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[quote name='ChrisG' timestamp='1349645727' post='254584']
Ouch, hope not too much damage Filo.[/quote]
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that rates as a save then cats, too nice a bike to bend it.
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