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Old 09-10-2021, 09:09 AM   #6
TominMO   TominMO is offline
 
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Originally Posted by Boatguy View Post
I’m also the exact same height as you. I never considered riding way back there. For better control, I’m used to being near the tank on all bikes unless going down steep dirt. So I grip that tank with my legs and go. I’ve never bumped into that ridge behind the primary rider’s area. Maybe down steep dirt I have.
I am willing to entertain the idea that it is my inexperience with a dirt-oriented seating setup that is the real problem here. Never been an offroad guy. I'll ride it some more and see if I can adapt.

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Originally Posted by franque View Post
In my mind, a mechanic working at a Chinese bike dealership is about a half step up from an oil change 'technician' in both skill and pay.....
Your observations do not surprise me, after seeing this guy.


 
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