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What effect does the torque of the drive system have on the rear of the motorcycle?
What effect does the torque of the drive system have on the rear of the motorcycle?
It raises up the rear of the motorcycle.
Why is it important to avoid chopping off the throttle in the middle of a corner?
Why is it important to avoid chopping off the throttle in the middle of a corner?
Because with less ground clearance, there is a smaller safety margin.
What happens when rolling off the throttle?
What happens when rolling off the throttle?
The bike pitches forward, transferring weight to the front tire.
Why is it best to do any quick flicks before getting hard on the gas?
Why is it best to do any quick flicks before getting hard on the gas?
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What is the fix for combining quickly releasing the brakes and quickly applying the throttle?
What is the fix for combining quickly releasing the brakes and quickly applying the throttle?
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Where does the suspension work best?
Where does the suspension work best?
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What is the importance of being on the throttle in corners?
What is the importance of being on the throttle in corners?
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What is the single most important control on a motorcycle?
What is the single most important control on a motorcycle?
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What happens to the bike when the throttle is applied in a straight line?
What happens to the bike when the throttle is applied in a straight line?
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What happens to the contact patch of the tire when the bike leans over?
What happens to the contact patch of the tire when the bike leans over?
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