Holy shit 10kRPM! - Page 2

dReWpY · 11-05-2008, 10:05 PM

is it me or does it look like a old sschool cell phone in the air

NONE_too_SOFT · 11-05-2008, 10:34 PM

I'm not even sure it works when its that far away from the bike... does it have a wireless signal?

on a side note great advertisement for bridgestone...

"theres a reason moto GP stopped using Michelin tires..."

jeeps84 · 11-06-2008, 12:18 AM

Throttle might have gotten pinned as bar hit ground.

marko138 · 11-07-2008, 12:33 PM

ooof.

Sig · 11-23-2008, 09:06 PM

I had a similar experience at VIR last year.

Here is the highlights: (yes I bought the pictures from the guy)

http://www.cycleaddiction.com/images/virjune/

here is a good shot of the bike in the air:

http://www.cycleaddiction.com/images...full/level.jpg

here is my tach running away from me

http://www.cycleaddiction.com/images.../full/tach.jpg

and here is me sleeping it off

http://www.cycleaddiction.com/images...full/sleep.jpg

if you care to see the whole sequence:

http://www.cycleaddiction.com/images/virjune/full/

Quick281 · 11-23-2008, 09:10 PM

Yeah Sig, that tach was definitely running for its life.

Nice pics and glad to see that you're ok.

OneSickPsycho · 11-23-2008, 11:22 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Sig

I had a similar experience at VIR last year.

Here is the highlights: (yes I bought the pictures from the guy)

http://www.cycleaddiction.com/images/virjune/

here is a good shot of the bike in the air:

here is my tach running away from me

and here is me sleeping it off

if you care to see the whole sequence:

IMG tags FTW.

Quick281 · 11-07-2008, 07:26 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by drewpy

is it me or does it look like a old sschool cell phone in the air

Hell yes, the brick nokia.

Trip · 11-14-2008, 01:33 PM

rider has the bigfoot pose going for him

ceo012384 · 11-15-2008, 09:34 PM

I believe the photo was taken at Grattan

11-06-2008, 12:18 AM	#3
jeeps84 No longer MIA Join Date: Oct 2008 Location: Western NC (The Great Smoky Mountains) Moto: 1987 GSXR 50, 1996 Ducati M900, 07 GSXR 750, 07 Harley Davidson Night Train Posts: 984	Throttle might have gotten pinned as bar hit ground. __________________ Lets ride!

11-23-2008, 09:10 PM	#6
Quick281 Victim of Blazer Rapage Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: Talkeetna, AK Moto: 06 GSXR 600 Posts: 1,707	Yeah Sig, that tach was definitely running for its life. Nice pics and glad to see that you're ok. __________________ -Alex- Resident TWFix Noob. My 06 GSXR 600 <-- Its Clickable Fools.

11-15-2008, 09:34 PM	#10
ceo012384 Pompous Prick Join Date: Mar 2008 Location: MA Moto: 06 R6 (race), 04 CRF Tard (race) Posts: 3,040	I believe the photo was taken at Grattan __________________ LRRS/CCS #123 Boston Moto Dunlop Woodcraft 35 Motorsports Sidi Pit Bull K&N Filters

11-05-2008, 10:34 PM	#2
NONE_too_SOFT Chopstix / \ Join Date: Feb 2008 Location: Akron OH Moto: 03 CBR RR Posts: 5,350	I'm not even sure it works when its that far away from the bike... does it have a wireless signal? on a side note great advertisement for bridgestone... "theres a reason moto GP stopped using Michelin tires..."

11-23-2008, 09:06 PM	#5
Sig Trailer Queen Join Date: Nov 2008 Location: Raleigh, NC Posts: 24	I had a similar experience at VIR last year. Here is the highlights: (yes I bought the pictures from the guy) http://www.cycleaddiction.com/images/virjune/ here is a good shot of the bike in the air: http://www.cycleaddiction.com/images...full/level.jpg here is my tach running away from me http://www.cycleaddiction.com/images.../full/tach.jpg and here is me sleeping it off http://www.cycleaddiction.com/images...full/sleep.jpg if you care to see the whole sequence: http://www.cycleaddiction.com/images/virjune/full/