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Old 03-25-2013, 07:28 AM
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Photo's like this amaze me......at the level of adhesion the modern tires are providing.







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Old 03-25-2013, 08:47 AM
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pucker factor = 10

As a sport bike rider, those pics scare me.
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Old 03-25-2013, 09:28 AM
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pucker factor = 10

As a sport bike rider, those pics scare me.
I should have put a disclaimer: DO NOT ATTEMPT THIS ON PUBLIC ROADS!
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Old 03-25-2013, 11:03 AM
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freaking amazing
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Add in the 100+mph speed these photos were taken at... WOW!!!

Then again, the tires are so sticky an errant fart get's stuck to them!
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Old 03-25-2013, 01:36 PM
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Amazing!. now that's some adrenalin pumping!. - ahh, the things we did when we were young!
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Old 03-25-2013, 05:11 PM
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PFFFFFFF I do that on my way to the store
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Insane.
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Old 03-28-2013, 10:23 PM
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How low can you go?



This one isn't exactly on topic but too cool not to share..........this guy's a racer!
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Old 03-29-2013, 08:34 AM
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Lol! Hey, I see a shortcut through the bushes!
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