Well, I did it, unfortunately.

[shamusg]

As some of you know, I recently purchased a motorcycle. It's a real nice 2001 Honda Shadow Sabre 1100cc. It's not a small bike as I'm not a small man. Well, yesterday, I decided to take it up to a parking lot near my house to practice slow speed maneuvers as I haven't ridden in years. (and even then, not much) When doing a slow takeoff and

Comments

[riksowden]

Whoops!

The Shadow Sabre is a nice bike though - nice one :D

[shamusg]

yeah, I like it a lot. ~11k miles on a 7 year old bike too, not that bad. If I had a way to get digital pictures off my camera (stoopid poor choice in memory cards), I'd post pics of it.

[rakin]

They say that almost all new bike owners lay their bike down within 3 months of buying their bike

Glad you and the bike are ok. But that is why I won't get one.

[ladyleo]

Ack! take care of yourself! *hugs*

[shamusg]

Doing the RICE thing.

[ladyleo]

Good way to handle it:D

[kelsiarei]

Wait, you're stuck in bed and you can't get out? Hot!

(Seriously, get better soon).

[madpuppy]

At least you laid it down slow like, under the impression from a close t stop, like I did.

Better than at 60mph

[shamusg]

much better than at 60 mph, and I didn't burn my leg like Chafee did that one time back at Tech.