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Tagged With: throttle

Awesome display of control

Posted on September 18, 2011 by Bud Miller

This is the perfect display of throttle, brake and clutch control as well as counterbalancing and counter steering. Just amazing. Take notice of his head when he gets into the 360′s. He’s always looking at where he intends the bike to be and thereby avoids target fixation.

Categories: Lessons Learned, Safety, Training, Video | Tags: control, example, precision, shift, throttle | Leave a comment

Finding your friction zone

Posted on August 26, 2011 by Bud Miller

The friction zone is the area of the clutch between fully open and fully closed. Getting a feel for the friction zone is the best way for beginners to learn to ride and it’s absolutely necessary to have a feel for the friction zone when riding a motorcycle slowly (in a parking lot or slow … Continue reading »

Categories: Commuting, Lessons Learned, Philosophy, Safety | Tags: clutch, throttle | Leave a comment