speed record for the dragon was a guy on a 250 aprilla... and now held by a woman on a modified 50cc aprilla bored out to 83cc.... its all about handling the twisties
On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 8:47 AM, Joey Kelley <sandp...@gmail.com> wrote: > Allen, > Knowledge of the road and flickability will beat speed :-) > -Joey (Who wouldn't have done any better) > > On Sun, May 1, 2011 at 8:21 PM, Allen Thomas <althomas...@gmail.com> > wrote: > > I was riding to go visit my brother up in Red Lion PA. To get there I > take route 216 I fond myself following a guy on an old GS. There is a > section of that road where it is a couple of miles of consecutive sharp > switch backs, and when we hit them he opened it up, and I chased him. I was > on my VFR and if not for the fact that I had the faster bike and could > thunder up on him on the few straight aways, he was smoking me. I had my > boots dragging on every turn but since I didn't know the road and bobbled a > couple turns I used restraint (somewhat). I did learn that I am more > comfortable making deep left turns over right ones, I'll have to work on > that. Normally I don't ride THAT hard but it was fun. > > Sent via BlackBerry by AT&T > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > > To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > > > > > > > -- > -Joey Kelley > JoeyKelley.com - My Life Online > JoeyFixesComputers.com - Its What I Do! > JoeyKelleyPhoto.com - Photographing Today, For Tomorrow > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. > To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Nighthawk Motorcycle Lovers!" group. To post to this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to nighthawk_lovers+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/nighthawk_lovers?hl=en.
