JohnWorks@sh.itjust.works to Lemmy Shitpost@lemmy.world · 4 days agoGot too greedy at the end therelitter.catbox.moevideomessage-square55fedilinkarrow-up1338arrow-down17
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minus-square[deleted]@piefed.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·4 days agoMotorcycles doing the big jumps in motocross use the gas and brake to pitch up and down too. The ratio of mass and rotation speed to total mass is high enough for it to make a difference.
minus-squareMac@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down1·4 days agoYeah! Recently, a pro racer nosed-over too much off a jump but had the presence of mind to upshift three times while WFO to save a crash. Insane.
minus-squareMac@mander.xyzlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·3 days agoWide Fucking Open, referring to the throttle.
Motorcycles doing the big jumps in motocross use the gas and brake to pitch up and down too.
The ratio of mass and rotation speed to total mass is high enough for it to make a difference.
Yeah! Recently, a pro racer nosed-over too much off a jump but had the presence of mind to upshift three times while WFO to save a crash. Insane.
What’s wfo?
Wide Fucking Open, referring to the throttle.