04-03-12, 04:47 PM
(04-03-12, 03:14 PM)maddog04 link Wrote: ... though I can't see it on the thread nowIt's been edited out and substituted with the fuller version.
(04-03-12, 03:37 PM)Grahamm link Wrote: Having watched the full video, I think the original reporting is, shall we say, somewhat hyperbolic, words like "horror footage", "maniac" and "lethal" really aren't justified.NO! You don't mean to say that journalists have taken a bit of fact and made up a whole story around it do you?? Gosh you don't suppose they do this sort of thing all the time do you?
Yes, he does stupid undertakes and in a couple of places he's much travelling much too fast and too close to vehicles in blind spots where he'd be in serious trouble if someone else made a manoeuvre, but the impression given in the report isn't really borne out by the evidence.
Quote:And, of course, when a biker does something stupid, he's mostly only really putting himself in danger, unlike someone in a couple of tonnes of car...I wouldn't like a riderless motorcycle coming at me even if it were a 125!
(04-03-12, 03:48 PM)rustyrider link Wrote: The only time you see 150+ is when the police bike is giving it some to catch up with him.When you see 150+ the biker is pulling away from the camera bike.
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