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Re: [ST] Passenger Comfort
- Subject: Re: [ST] Passenger Comfort
- From: Tom Emberson <ate_st@xxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 03 Jan 2002 07:57:51 -0600 (CST)
On Thu, 3 Jan 2002, Mike Bostock wrote:
> 3. Generally a well-briefed pillion is almost unnoticeable, other than
> point 1, when riding normally. Hard braking is best avoided though unless
> you like taking the weight of your pillion on your wrists as well as your
> own body weight.
Um er, its not my wrists that get the brunt of the weight if the pillion
slides too far forward. A sympathetic girl friend or wife would hopefully
take that into account after you explain the potential problem :-)
Though the ST is much better in that regard than other bikes I have ridden.
Tom
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