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Yikes !
On Feb 25, 3:20*am, Curly Surmudgeon wrote:
On Thu, 25 Feb 2010 05:06:07 -0500, Cliff wrote: http://www.yikebike.com/site/gallery...covery-channel * (For the biker, jogger & auto crowd.) You'd be lucky to say "Yikes!" after a fast stop. Has the same center of gravity and leverage problem as the 1800's bikes with the large front wheel. *Brake that wheel and the mass rotates around the axle slamming your face into the blacktop. -- Regards, Curly Yeah, would have done better to put the dinky wheel in front. Wouldn't make a difference around here, you'd be ass-deep in a pothole within a block, head-up OR head-down. And how's its snow-drift- bucking performance, anyway? Stan |
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