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  1. Dec 4, 2019, 05:06 PM #1
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    Looks like the rider with the airbag high sided, locked up his back brakes, the released it, then the tire catches and violently throws you off the bike.
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    Quote Originally Posted by krefior View Post
    Looks like the rider with the airbag high sided, locked up his back brakes, the released it, then the tire catches and violently throws you off the bike.
    Nothing to do with brakes. No racer would be using brakes in that situation. He was just a little too happy with the throttle. It happens all the time.
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