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Last post by weeksy
Sun Feb 01, 2026 10:53 am
Direction? Quick - which way do you go?
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Horse »
Sat Dec 24, 2022 8:25 pm
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One pic as it is now, the other as-was. Worth, in both, looking for other signs and clues such as vehicle orientation.
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Last post by Bigyin
Mon Dec 26, 2022 12:15 pm
Today's interesting moment...
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Wossname »
Mon Nov 28, 2022 10:54 pm
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Following a mate on his HD 1200 Sportster. He's been riding it for ages, used to be a CBT instructor years ago. Very wet day, lots of surface water...
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Last post by Horse
Wed Dec 21, 2022 7:56 am
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Last post by The Spin Doctor
Tue Dec 20, 2022 10:21 pm
DAS
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Tigs »
Sat Dec 03, 2022 3:15 pm
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Day 1 -
So was practicing Mod 1 - stuff on the big bike. I could do the slow maneuver -was ok on slalom and figure 8.. no matter I how I try (and...
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Last post by The Spin Doctor
Thu Dec 08, 2022 11:20 am
FAQ on motorcyclists' clothing
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The Spin Doctor »
Thu Dec 02, 2021 5:12 pm
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Pinched from Paul Varnsverry's LinkIn account:
"The British Safety Industry Federation (BSIF) has published an updated version of its Frequently...
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Last post by MrLongbeard
Wed Dec 07, 2022 8:45 pm
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Last post by Horse
Sat Nov 26, 2022 10:43 pm
First try on a big bike!
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Tigs »
Fri Nov 18, 2022 6:06 pm
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I had a go on a big bike today - and really it was not massively different .. .I need to be more solid on the revs.. and look more - like - twist at...
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Last post by The Spin Doctor
Fri Nov 25, 2022 1:26 pm
cut up at a roundabout
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Tigs »
Sat Nov 12, 2022 5:44 pm
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I arrived at this roundabout today - I did my mirrors - indicated - life checked pulled out to the right position looked around the roundabout -...
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Last post by Cousin Jack
Tue Nov 15, 2022 5:08 pm
One more step...
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Tigs »
Thu Nov 10, 2022 10:36 pm
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Theory test - booked - and taken...
I found it hideous - I was really nervous the 'prison like' atmosphere was really intimidating - coat.. bag and...
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Last post by The Spin Doctor
Mon Nov 14, 2022 9:47 am
Body armour - what load of rot!
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Horse »
Mon Nov 07, 2022 12:42 pm
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Www.re-zro.com
RE ZRO’s products are made from a single polymer which means they're extremely easy to recycle. This means that come the end of the...
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Last post by The Spin Doctor
Wed Nov 09, 2022 1:22 pm
Glasses wearers
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Tigs »
Sat Nov 05, 2022 7:18 pm
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Hi ,
Any tips on stopping them steaming up? Went out in the rain today - visor wet - normal trick of raising the visor - meant wet glasses - visor...
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Last post by dern
Tue Nov 08, 2022 4:08 pm
Back protector
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Tigs »
Wed Oct 19, 2022 8:15 pm
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I have an old jacket - a hein gericke all seasons jacket - the back protector is very old and perishing - I'm trying to find a replacement :
it is T...
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Last post by Count Steer
Sun Nov 06, 2022 9:48 am
command position
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Tigs »
Sat Oct 29, 2022 1:02 am
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I have a position question
My instructor said 'stay i the middle of the lane' - which I believe is command position - but later he also said - stay...
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Last post by Horse
Tue Nov 01, 2022 7:41 am
IoM CBT?
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Horse »
Tue Oct 25, 2022 8:54 am
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When Williams arrived at the preliminary road-fitness test in Douglas, the Isle of Man, 20 minutes from his home, the instructor was “rather shocked”...
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Last post by The Spin Doctor
Mon Oct 31, 2022 8:56 pm
New Transport Minister
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Horse »
Wed Oct 26, 2022 8:26 am
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Is:
Richard Graham
Graham successfully campaigned for stronger dangerous driving sentencing laws in 2013 for those driving uninsured and under the...
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Last post by The Spin Doctor
Mon Oct 31, 2022 8:30 pm
AI-powered detection van
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Horse »
Wed Oct 19, 2022 9:57 pm
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A new van is being used to trial technology that can detect drivers holding a mobile phone at the wheel and people failing to wear a seatbelt. The...
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Last post by Count Steer
Thu Oct 27, 2022 1:44 pm
The Eyes Have It!
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Horse »
Tue Oct 18, 2022 7:46 pm
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Researchers in Japan have taken to attaching giant googly eyes to self-driving golf carts, says Futurism, to make it clear to...
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Last post by The Spin Doctor
Tue Oct 18, 2022 11:43 pm
CBT Booked
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Tigs »
Sat Sep 26, 2020 7:04 pm
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So today I went and had a one hour taster session.. I can pull off.. change up gear - go in a big circle -and brake .. I only stalled once.. which I...
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Last post by The Spin Doctor
Tue Oct 18, 2022 9:25 pm
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Last post by Mr. Dazzle
Thu Oct 13, 2022 2:08 pm
Is speed control coming for bikes?
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Hot_Air »
Tue Sep 20, 2022 9:06 pm
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Intelligent Speed Assistance is arriving for cars. Does this research mean more safety electronics or the thin edge of the wedge?
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Last post by Mr. Dazzle
Sun Sep 25, 2022 10:52 am
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Last post by The Spin Doctor
Thu Sep 22, 2022 11:37 pm
Riding in urban areas and u turning cars
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Deadpool2 »
Sun Sep 11, 2022 8:45 pm
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I just read elsewhere about an accident where a rider travelling in the middle of a residential street for taken out by someone u turning a 4x4....
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Last post by Scootabout
Thu Sep 22, 2022 8:55 pm
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Last post by Felix
Mon Sep 05, 2022 11:47 pm
Hi-Viz - conclusive
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Horse »
Sun May 22, 2022 5:38 pm
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Yes, wear hi-viz to be seen, conclusive proof.
Someone sent this to me. No idea why they thought I'd be interested ... :wave: :roll:...
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Last post by Horse
Fri Sep 02, 2022 12:18 pm
New green lanes?
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Horse »
Mon Aug 29, 2022 10:04 am
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If you ever head down very rural single track roads, it's not unusual to find that grass and weeds is growing along the centre.
I've often wondered...
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Last post by The Spin Doctor
Thu Sep 01, 2022 7:25 pm
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