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Old 09-10-2006, 09:32 PM
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Low speed wheelies
Hey im kinda new to the forum but i can do highway wheelies all day long and hold them at the balance point at about 60-65mph but im trying to start low speed wheelies ive dropped my tire down to about 15lbs and there just extremly squirlly ive heard i need to ride the brake but i cant hold it up with the back brake any help is great thanks guys
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also i have an 06 gsx-r 1000 with powers crash cage and dunlop 616 tires
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Re: Low speed wheelies
Check the HELP-HOW TO AREA there are probably like 400000 posts like this in there.
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Re: Low speed wheelies
you don't ride the brake unless you're slowing it down from going fast. If you're trying to learn idle you just clutch to bp and let the idle catch. Yeah when you first learn slow wheelies the bike is going to be squirly until you get used to controlling it
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keep practicing youll get it
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Re: Low speed wheelies
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Hey im kinda new to the forum but i can do highway wheelies all day long and hold them at the balance point at about 60-65mph but im trying to start low speed wheelies ive dropped my tire down to about 15lbs and there just extremly squirlly ive heard i need to ride the brake but i cant hold it up with the back brake any help is great thanks guys
Terry

also i have an 06 gsx-r 1000 with powers crash cage and dunlop 616 tires
read the how to wheelie thread guy, and practice
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Old 09-10-2006, 11:25 PM
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alex ur gonna have to bust out the map to the search tonight i can already tell
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do u have a sprocket?
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alex ur gonna have to bust out the map to the search tonight i can already tell
afraid ur right.

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hahahahahahahahaha i love it
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Re: Low speed wheelies
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afraid ur right.



You guys are brutal but its great
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Old 09-11-2006, 12:08 AM
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not brutal just helpful every one else is brutal alex went out of his way to draw a map for this guy a map that would lead to the promised land the promised land filled with the answers to all the squidly questions he could ever have
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Old 09-11-2006, 12:10 AM
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Re: Low speed wheelies
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afraid ur right.


is that a pic of your new bike?? ^^^^^^

pretty freakin' sweet, dude.
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not brutal just helpful every one else is brutal alex went out of his way to draw a map for this guy a map that would lead to the promised land the promised land filled with the answers to all the squidly questions he could ever have
i have to give credit to EZEC1000 he drew that masterpiece i dont think i could have drawn a stick figure that good if my life depended on it
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Old 09-11-2006, 12:13 AM
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here i'll show off my stick figure master piece i have been showing it off all day hahahahahahaha


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Re: Low speed wheelies
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here i'll show off my stick figure master piece i have been showing it off all day hahahahahahaha


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Dude, your bike doesn't have any front forks...that's skill throwing a tank wheelie without forks....any wheelie for that matter :YEAH
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Re: Low speed wheelies
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Dude, your bike doesn't have any front forks...that's skill throwing a tank wheelie without forks....any wheelie for that matter :YEAH

and his tires flat
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Worse part is that stick figure is still better at wheelies than I am....
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Re: Low speed wheelies
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and his tires flat



rim looks kinda bent, too
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Yea, also noticed it appears he is wearing a bag over his head while performing these tricks....it'd be hard to see all the wig's he's splittin....wouldn't it??
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ok **** lets ***** about matts stick figure hahahaha lets see urs hahahaha
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