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Re: HeliBars

Previously, you (Mike Benzon) wrote:
> Joel, I'm not sure I can tell you much about riding position, I am 6' 1".
> However, here's what I was told. Scoot up to the tank and lean forward to
> create bend in my arms. Learn to hold yourself up with your stomach and leg
> muscles. This relieved the stress from my elbows and wrists.

I can do that for a few hours but somewhere around the 5th hour those
muscles give up.  That is the point I start wishing the ST had a riding
position closer to the Trophy.

My longest ride was 13+ hours.  It was gruelling.  :-(

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Bill "Bench Dawg" Flowers
Clearwater FL
'00 Sapphire Blue ST "Jewel"


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