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Old 10-05-2009, 05:14 PM   #1
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I'm not sure how that applies to the discussion but apparently we are discussing gear choices.
I'm sorry, I thought you were implying they weren't "safe" on said motorcycle choice. I replied with the safety measures that are taken... Sorry to blind you with a common sense maneuver, I know it can sometimes come out of nowhere.
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Old 10-05-2009, 05:19 PM   #2
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I'm sorry, I thought you were implying they weren't "safe" on said motorcycle choice. I replied with the safety measures that are taken... Sorry to blind you with a common sense maneuver, I know it can sometimes come out of nowhere.
I was focused on the easier/forgiving powerband issue.

The notion that smaller is always easier / more docile is inaccurate at best.

Check your common sense at the door, lady. This here is a Tigger thread.
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Old 10-05-2009, 05:25 PM   #3
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Old 10-05-2009, 05:50 PM   #4
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I was focused on the easier/forgiving powerband issue.

The notion that smaller is always easier / more docile is inaccurate at best.

Check your common sense at the door, lady. This here is a Tigger thread.
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