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Started by TCK!, June 26, 2008, 11:03:33 AM

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Vindingo

for us lay people what is the Spies throttle grip ?

TCK!

Quote from: Vindingo on October 08, 2008, 10:40:42 PM
for us lay people what is the Spies throttle grip ?
Well I guess its not really his but from what I hear he uses it. Its just a dirt style so you kind of grip the throttle from the end so the throttle is more rolling your forearm then turning your wrist.

I looked for a picture and came up with this one:


Notice the angle of his knuckles in relation to front brake lever and then compared to the other hand.

Now look at Mladin his counter part:


But really who knows. The thought of doing it makes it easier to keep the top of the chain tight so who knows how much I'm actually doing it as long as its working for me :D

MendoDave

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Ok, I just signed up for  October 28th @ T-Hill.  Should be fun. Mebe see some of youse there. [moto]

If anyone wants those forks I have, Just say so & i'll bring them to the track.