Oh NO! How horrible. First Dan Wheldon now Simoncelli. I'm shocked to read this. - BTW vid taken down - might be hard to see the crash now. It's not often they ever replay that stuff, and it certainly sounds like it was awful. RIP.
Mine is 10 C. I don't like my body shaking from the cold when riding! I did buy a great touring jacket that works well below that temp, but now my legs are ice cubes instead! Heated grips are an amazing thing!
Rossi started doing it after he recovered from injury a couple years ago so he could relieve the pressure on his leg. At that time it was only on his left side I believe. That's when I started to notice the leg "drag" more often, other riders started to follow suit.
Something similar happened to the wife of a coworker of mine about 2 years ago. Some intersection in the GTA, scary how close to home - being someone I know directly - it can be. People came out of the woodwork claiming they were injured, even though there was only one person in the car that...
We've pulled up to a gas station before (2 bikes) to the same pump. Hubby got off his bike to pump the gas into both our bikes. The attendant wouldn't authorize the gas until I, sitting on the bike parked behind the front bike (close enough so we could fill up two bikes on the same bill) got...
Friend of mine test drove it last year. Said he liked it but it took a while to get the feeling of not shifting. It was heavy and not as maneuverable as he would have liked.
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