Re: ST Handling/cornering

["Andy Coley" <jjanda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

HSS,
No kick, I agree.
Andy
- ----- Original Message -----
From: <serlick@xxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <ST@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Tuesday, May 09, 2000 10:13 AM
Subject: ST Handling/cornering


> Hello all:
> I don't know what the fuss is about with the Bridgestone BT57's and the
bike
> standing up when braking in the middle of a turn. I was taught to set up
the turn before
> you get into it: You brake and/or get into the correct gear BEFORE
entering the turn!
> (Slow, Look, Lean, Roll on the power.) You slowly add power while in the
turn.
> Suggest reading Keith Code's "Twist of the Wrist" for some great handling
stategies.
> BT57's are very good "all round" tyres which stick rather well in very
hot, cold,
> wet and dry conditions. I've ridden with worse.
> I know I'm going to get my butt kicked for asking "what are you doing/how
are
> you riding your bikes" for you to make these comments about a great sport
touring bike
> like the ST? The bike does it ALL very, very well.
> Start kicking,
> Howard Stephen Serlick
> Philadelphia
> '00 Sexier Blue ST
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