Many students have asked about the physics behind counter steering, and whilst there are currently (to my knowledge) no physicians working for Think Bike Training, it’s a reasonably well reported fact that counter steering is engaged whenever a corner is turned at speed on a motorcycle, be it consciously or otherwise….
Old Bike?
Ok – So this is a 1989 Suzuki GSX750F (Katana) that’s been stood for 6 years that our Webmaster is putting back on the road. Now a lot of people will shy away from old bikes in favour of the newer, shinier bikes, and for those without mechanical knowledge, that’s a smart…
What’s the weather like?
So it seems we’re having a typical spate of British weather of late. Snow a couple of weeks ago, Warm sunny weather over the weekend, and now persistent rain. Riding in a variety of different weather conditions can be challenging for a Biker. Especially if you commute on your bike. Water seems…
Ride to Learn, Learn to Ride!
Are you a student at Central College Nottingham? Tired of waiting for Buses, Trains, Trams? Fancy turning up to college in style? Then why not learn to ride a motorcycle with us? We have special rates available for any Central College Nottingham students (Regardless of which site you attend), give us a…
How tall are you?
When setting out to learn to ride a motorbike, one of the most daunting things can be that you cannot ‘flatfoot’ the bike, i.e. placing a foot flat on the floor whilst stationary. Conversely, riding a bike with your knees parallel to your ears is not exactly comfortable. That’s why here at ThinkBike Training,…