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Re: [ST] Mirror Extension
- Subject: Re: [ST] Mirror Extension
- From: "Jez" <jmjm@xxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Thu, 25 Jul 2002 00:08:28 +0100
- -----Original Message-----
>
>You people do realize you can adjust and aim them, don't you? You just grab
>the mirror part and swivel it around on the pivot thingy.
>
>- -Snow Dawg, ducking and running
>
>
>I agree, and will add the following. I'm 6'2" and Wide of Shoulder and
when I
>ride upright, with straight arms and back and bent wrists, I get a great
view
>of my elbows.
>OTOH, when I ride with proper "riding" posture, gripping tanks with knees,
>balls of feet (not arches) on pegs, nice curve in back and close to a 90
>degree angle in elbows and straight wrists, I can see nothing but road
behind
>me, with no adjustment of the mirrors themselves.
>
The first refuge of the 2nd rate designer is to say "well people shouldn't
use it like that"
Maybe Triumph should have a safety notice on their mirrors that describes
the recommended posture for optimum rear view TIC!
Jez
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