Lithuanian stunt rider Virginijus Zukauskas has either: 1. Managed to bend time and physics to his will Or 2. Put his stunt video in reverse Either way, this clip makes some freaky viewing.
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- 30 June 2011
Perspective is everything in life. Falling into familiar habits and patterns can make life seem so drab and repetitious. Consult the pop-psychology books of Edward De Bono, the "Self Help" shelf of your local bookshop, or even the horoscope section of your daily rag and one precept will consistently shine through: change is good. Variety is the spice of life... ...
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- 19 May 2011
Riding with a pillion is a great way to introduce someone to the world of biking. It's also a great way to impress people with your mastery of your big, loud, scary motorcycle. Here's some top tips to ride confidently with a passenger: Make sure your pillion is wearing all the right gear, nothing's more important than their safety and they ...
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- 04 February 2011
Two pieces of bad news: • A disproportionately high number of road accidents occur at night. • Your ability to see in the dark decreases with age. Also bear in mind that only 15% of the receptors in your eye are made for low-light perception. As your pupils are dilated at night any intense light, such as car headlights, will set all ...
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- 03 September 2010
For most of us, enthusiasm is always going to outweigh ability. When this gets the better of you, you can find yourself heading into a corner too quickly with apparently not enough road to brake and too tight an angle to lean. The results are obvious: you’ll end up off the road, half of the time by crossing the opposing ...
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- 03 September 2010
Tyres pressures can be tricky to maintain and can dramatically affect the handling of your bike. Save cash on motorcycle tyres Warm tyres filled on a hot afternoon can lose as many as 3psi overnight in a sudden cold snap as the rubber contracts, this can leave your bike feeling heavy and wallowy to ride. Filling tyres with nitrogen promises ...
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- 13 July 2010