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Re: [ST] RIDING!! (longish)



I've noticed that the ST reacts to "dirty air" too. Much more than any
other bike I've ridden. But I look at it as a reminder that you don't want
to be sitting close to the back of truck anyways.

>Interesting note on the ST; I find it OK in windy situations, but really
>sensitive to "dirty air" (the cone of turbulence behind a truck, for
>example). At speed, the dirty air for the cars ahead was really
>noticeable. I wonder if folks with more racetrack experience than me have
>noticed the same thing with other bikes at high speed?? The last Porsche
>had a whale tail (don't know if it was a real Turbo or not, no logo on the
>back) and I was definitely getting buffeted.


Matt Knowles
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