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Re: [ST] The Smiley Bag incident



Hey David,
   Perfect day to practice today in the bay area. Going to the swap meet at
Pleasanton on
Sunday if the sun comes out. Going to MC show at San Mateo today.
Al
- ----- Original Message -----
From: "David W. Funk" <dwf@xxxxxxxxx>
To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Friday, November 08, 2002 7:14 AM
Subject: Re: [ST] The Smiley Bag incident


> Even if you learn to brake very well, ABS can still be very helpful.
> All the tests that show non-ABS as quicker stopping are done on dry &
clean
> pavement. And a test is never a panic situation. ABS is at its best in
wet, dirty or
> icy conditions. It is so very hard to practice your panic stops in wet
conditions.
> David W. Funk
> '94 BMW K75S (with ABS) + '00 Triumph Sprint ST
> Pleasanton, CA
>
> On Fri, 8 Nov 2002 08:09:40 -0000, Howlin' Dawg wrote:
>
> >So why no just learn how to use the brakes properly?
> >
> >Howlin'
> >(Ducks and runs)
> >
> >> ABSOLUTELY!!!!   My next bike WILL have ABS. Anyone ever notice just
how
> >> many accidents are caused by locking up the brakes
>
>
>
>
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