MOTORCYCLE

> On Mon, 15 May 2006 13:10:53 +0100, Wicked Uncle Nigel said ...
> > Using the patented Mavis Beacon Hunt&Peck Technique, Bear
> > typed
> > > On Mon, 15 May 2006 10:02:04 +0100, darsy said ...
> > >> Bear wrote:
> > > >
> > >> >On 15 May 2006 08:07:01 GMT, sweller said ...
> > >> >> Having to actually control the bikes and use a certain amount
> > of brute >> >> force is not an unknown to me so I dont really
> > notice it (IYSWIM). What >> >> I have noticed on both the Turbo
> > and darsys ZX7 is they feel top heavy >> >> and Im perched on top
> > rather than a part of the machine; compounding the >> >> detachment
> > in the feedback and handling. >> >
> > >> >Neither of those bikes is exactly top heavy (especially not
> > the 7R), >> >so Id guess the Guzzi just has a very, very low CoG?
> > > >
> > >> err, compared to any other sportsbike Ive owned, the 7R
> > actually does >> feel very top heavy.
> > >
> > > Must just be me then. Cant say I ever noticed that.
> >
> > Theres an argument that any bike with you on it is top-heavy.
>
> heh. Youd have been better off emailing someone thinner and getting
> them to post that comment for you.
>
> Anyway, Ive lost quite a bit of weight since you saw me last, and in
> no way could I be considered a bloater these days, or indeed even a
> semi- bloater.