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Old Aug 23, 2010 | 06:42 PM
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This is a raminder to all to wear your gear! Jeans don't protect you in a fall. I didn't know which section to put this in, but my friend layed down his 03 959 a couple of weeks ago and I got some pics. He was going about 80mph and jumped off due to inappropriate braking in a corner...




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Be safe out there!
 
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Old Aug 23, 2010 | 06:48 PM
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ive been looking for vented riding pants, I better speed up my search
 
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Old Aug 23, 2010 | 06:53 PM
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bike doesnt look bad for a 80mph boo boo lol
 
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Old Aug 23, 2010 | 06:55 PM
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Thats one piece of gear that I don't know much about...pants. I have helmet, gloves, jacket...but use jeans. hmm...food for thought
 
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Old Aug 23, 2010 | 07:20 PM
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Originally Posted by PlayfulGod
bike doesnt look bad for a 80mph boo boo lol
Yeah frame sliders are a good investment!
They saved my bike too, when I layed it down a couple of months ago
 
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Old Aug 24, 2010 | 02:43 AM
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If ya gonna wear jeans, at least wear the ones with kevlar in 'em.
 
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Old Aug 24, 2010 | 07:03 AM
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i think ive seen those jeans frayed like that selling for 80 bucks from American Eagle.
 
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Old Aug 24, 2010 | 11:02 AM
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Originally Posted by spicymeowmix
i think ive seen those jeans frayed like that selling for 80 bucks from American Eagle.
I think your right spicy.
 
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Old Aug 24, 2010 | 06:37 PM
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Exploded jeans are soo hot right now!
 
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Old Aug 25, 2010 | 09:03 AM
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I cant believe that.....................



Did you just refer to that bike as a 959????? So disrespectful, thats like calling it a gixxer.....
 
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