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Forum: Trials 06-09-2013, 10:54 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 1,159
Posted By LowPSI
very cool, si. :)

very cool, si. :)
Forum: Trials 06-09-2013, 12:07 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,147
Posted By LowPSI
Photoshop.....

Photoshop.....
Forum: Trials 06-09-2013, 12:01 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,147
Posted By LowPSI
2014 Montesa Cota 4RT

Montesa Honda prepares the imminent launch of a completely revamped Montesa Cota 4RT at a highly competitive price. The series production model will be introduced next July 6 in Italy, coinciding...
Forum: Trials 05-11-2013, 06:12 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 919
Posted By LowPSI
Where did you dig up that up? that's some ancient...

Where did you dig up that up? that's some ancient stuff there. A pair of Martin's. One got 1st the other 41st. I only rode it once Bob. I always thought I'd go back. Just getting there is a big deal...
Forum: Trials 05-11-2013, 04:47 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 919
Posted By LowPSI
Remember that in 1982 Bernie Schreiber won the...

Remember that in 1982 Bernie Schreiber won the SSDT. Many other Americans have had success in the Scottish as well. Bernie once told me that it would be easier for an American to become World...
Forum: Trials 03-12-2013, 06:08 PM
Replies: 209
Views: 45,420
Posted By LowPSI
If the bank angle sensor is working properly the...

If the bank angle sensor is working properly the bike should shut off after 7 seconds after it tips over.
Forum: Trials 01-11-2013, 10:49 AM
Replies: 30
Views: 3,137
Posted By LowPSI
Great video. I love it.

Great video. I love it.
Forum: Trials 12-05-2012, 02:42 PM
Replies: 30
Views: 2,524
Posted By LowPSI
Thet RL 250 had problems with frames breaking...

Thet RL 250 had problems with frames breaking just above the swing arm pivot. Some people love 'em some don't. They became popular with some riders because they sold for $700.00 new.
Forum: Trials 11-23-2012, 05:19 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,117
Posted By LowPSI
The reason I mentioned the Firestone front tire...

The reason I mentioned the Firestone front tire was that it may has some value to someone doing a restoration on a Spanish MX bike. Of course mounting modern rubber is they way to go if you are going...
Forum: Trials 11-19-2012, 12:44 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 4,117
Posted By LowPSI
The front Firestone tire may be original. The...

The front Firestone tire may be original. The some early Sherpa T's came with knobbies standard. By Spanish law they had to use "made in Spain" components only and there were no trials tires made in...
Forum: Trials 11-14-2012, 03:47 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
The No Stop discussion seems to be cooling down a...

The No Stop discussion seems to be cooling down a bit so I think I'll fan the flames. This was a wee rant by friend on FB. There are some good points here.


"Other than the fact that it is very...
Forum: Trials 11-13-2012, 07:28 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
[QUOTE=AteamNM;20037851]Wow Martin, well said -...

[QUOTE=AteamNM;20037851]Wow Martin, well said - huba huba. You need to write more in TC. :clap

Glad you enjoyed it. It was such a great experience it was easy to write the story.
Forum: Trials 11-13-2012, 02:09 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
You'd be surprised how quickly riders...

You'd be surprised how quickly riders adapt................if they listen

Rachel at TdN was a perfect example. No trials could have been more foreign for her. She got her bike Friday am just...
Forum: Trials 11-12-2012, 09:10 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
Proof you shouldn't believe everything you read....

Proof you shouldn't believe everything you read. Her report on TdN is not accurate and it bothers me. It sounds like she didn't even leave the pits. It does not do justice to the amazing...
Forum: Trials 11-12-2012, 08:53 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
Sorry you feel that way Gordy. You're entitled to...

Sorry you feel that way Gordy. You're entitled to your opinion.

I'll be there. It's gonna be a great event. It's been 5 years since we've had a US World Round and I don't want to miss it. I know...
Forum: Trials 11-11-2012, 09:26 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
As for Moto GP comparisons, its the biggest world...

As for Moto GP comparisons, its the biggest world audience on the planet for motorcycle racing, broadcast to over 100 countries LIVE and only 3 factories can afford to field teams. ..... All the...
Forum: Trials 11-11-2012, 05:16 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
Increased attendance is not the stated goal. ...

Increased attendance is not the stated goal.

Did you read the FIM Press Release?
Forum: Trials 11-11-2012, 02:09 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
Cabestany No Stop demo ...

Cabestany No Stop demo


http://www.photobysergio.fr/cabestany-non-stop. (http://www.photobysergio.fr/cabestany-non-stop.html)


html...
Forum: Trials 11-11-2012, 04:36 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
Gordy, I don't know you but I'm just trying to...

Gordy, I don't know you but I'm just trying to exchange ideas here and share my experience. Maybe we had two shocks, but we rode longer and harder than you do today with much better equipment. We did...
Forum: Trials 11-10-2012, 06:21 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
You are right, the world economy is a big factor...

You are right, the world economy is a big factor in this. All the more reason to reduce costs. If you did a financial analysis on the trials business you'd realize that any sane person would stay...
Forum: Trials 11-10-2012, 04:32 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
Good insight. I realize that for many riders this...

Good insight. I realize that for many riders this is true. That is what makes accepting any new ideas difficult for some folks.
Forum: Trials 11-10-2012, 04:24 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
You may disagree with their ideas but they are...

You may disagree with their ideas but they are anything but ignorant.
Forum: Trials 11-10-2012, 03:28 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
No problem Brewtus. The point I am trying...

No problem Brewtus.

The point I am trying to make is that I believe that the immediate goal of the FIM and the factories is to reduce what they spend on the World Championship. It's simple, by...
Forum: Trials 11-10-2012, 12:56 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
While we all discuss the merits no stop vs stop I...

While we all discuss the merits no stop vs stop I feel we are missing the point.

Lowering the cost of the World Championships is one of the reasons for this. Read the FIM PR.

In the beginning...
Forum: Trials 11-10-2012, 10:47 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
Wrong....... It's telling Shawn White " do all...

Wrong....... It's telling Shawn White " do all the moves you want but, you can't stop before every move, hop around and get perfectly lined up, adjust your helmet, think about it and then go again"
...
Forum: Trials 11-10-2012, 10:37 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
Don't quit Gordy. Stick around. Trials needs all...

Don't quit Gordy. Stick around. Trials needs all of us. I know that this pisses some people off. They love trials and see this as a threat. But I say let's see how this goes. It's an effort to try...
Forum: Trials 11-09-2012, 10:11 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
Good one.

Good one.
Forum: Trials 11-09-2012, 10:10 AM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
Agreed "Fix the Sections". The new rule is...

Agreed "Fix the Sections".

The new rule is No Stop not No Hop I think the hopping skills will be very useful. Just use them on the fly.

I believe we are in for a new riding style. It will be...
Forum: Trials 11-08-2012, 04:18 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
PS Remember that the rules we tried before were...

PS Remember that the rules we tried before were called "Stop with penalty" and were not true "No Stop" rules.
Forum: Trials 11-08-2012, 04:16 PM
Replies: 305
Views: 20,912
Posted By LowPSI
I like the No Stop style of riding but...

I like the No Stop style of riding but implementing NoStop rules is going to be like putting toothpaste back into the tube. That truth is that people are not used to getting fives anymore. You have...
Forum: Trials 11-07-2012, 11:41 AM
Replies: 510
Views: 26,360
Posted By LowPSI
Gotta love a man that uses a plastic bucket as a...

Gotta love a man that uses a plastic bucket as a head light guard.
Forum: Trials 11-07-2012, 07:43 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,922
Posted By LowPSI
It's called The Scott Trial. Its been going on...

It's called The Scott Trial. Its been going on for a while.

http://www.advrider.com/forums/showthread.php?t=835939


http://www.richmondmotorclub.com/category/scott-trial/scott-trial-history/
Forum: Trials 11-06-2012, 04:26 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,922
Posted By LowPSI
Good question. Both eras have things I like. But...

Good question. Both eras have things I like. But I wonder if today's rider knows what he is missing. There is lots of Old School stuff that we just don't do any more and I think some of the fun has...
Forum: Trials 11-06-2012, 03:52 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,922
Posted By LowPSI
Here is the what the Bernie Book says about...

Here is the what the Bernie Book says about passing:

Passing
"Be courteous and allow faster rider to pass you on the loop, particularly on narrow trails. Slow and wave them around or pull over to...
Forum: Trials 11-05-2012, 01:27 PM
Replies: 32
Views: 1,922
Posted By LowPSI
What Bernie is talking about in the book is...

What Bernie is talking about in the book is ......back in the day when men were men ;)... a proper Trial was 20 sections, 2 loops and 20+ miles/loop the time limits were tight and the loop was...
Forum: Trials 10-30-2012, 11:31 AM
Replies: 462
Views: 82,409
Posted By LowPSI
Thanks for the invite but at 6'4" I might look...

Thanks for the invite but at 6'4" I might look big on a TY 80
Forum: Trials 10-29-2012, 12:18 PM
Replies: 462
Views: 82,409
Posted By LowPSI
there is something very wrong with you guys. get...

there is something very wrong with you guys. get help.
Forum: Trials 10-25-2012, 09:32 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 2,440
Posted By LowPSI
US National Pro #6 Eric Storz and National #7...

US National Pro #6 Eric Storz and National #7 Logan Bolopue both wear full face helmets.

I'm old school like Lineaway. Rode many years without a helmet. I see things very differently now. We had a...
Forum: Trials 10-24-2012, 05:24 PM
Replies: 34
Views: 2,409
Posted By LowPSI
NOPE Laia Sanz World Women's Enduro Champ ...

NOPE

Laia Sanz World Women's Enduro Champ

http://solooffroad.com/3/1350895076/enduro-y-raids/dos-nuevos-campeones-de-enduro-pela-renet-en-e2-y-nuestra-laia-sanz#.UIiGU3SoaSo
...
Forum: Trials 10-23-2012, 11:59 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 1,477
Posted By LowPSI
the Scott is the greatest one day trial in the...

the Scott is the greatest one day trial in the world. thanks for posting these JohnnyB


they use flags because its a faster way to lay out and clean up a trial and it works because they use a...
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