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RE: [ST] Re: st-digest V2004 #123



>> cruiser guys, not one had sport bike experience.   They were constantly
on
>> my case for having two fingers on the front brake.
>
> I'm with you there. But I use three. Index and thumb on the throttle, the
> other guys on the brake.

The first time I got on the ST, I nearly did a stoppie by using all 4
fingers on the brakes.  Since then, I've learned that just 2 fingers are
enough even for emergency stops.  You definitely have to tailor your riding
style to the capabilities of the machine...

  - Dave



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