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    jmdirt reacted to Tricycle Rider's post in the thread Moto with Haha Haha.
    This surprises me because any kind of gas-powered lawnmower or such tends to be more powerful than one relying on a battery that may...
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    jmdirt replied to the thread Crashes, what can be done?.
    air release (deflate), not airbag deployment.
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    jmdirt reacted to Oldman's post in the thread Crashes, what can be done? with Like Like.
    I was speaking of an air release valve, post automatic activation. It's not like you'd want a design that deflates instantaneously...
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    jmdirt reacted to AmRacer's post in the thread Crashes, what can be done? with Like Like.
    Maybe the riders feel more secure with the airbag, and take more risks.
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    jmdirt reacted to RedheadDane's post in the thread Crashes, what can be done? with Wow Wow.
     Can. However, with airbags, we could very well end up with a situation where even minor crashes always result in the GC being over.
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    jmdirt reacted to Tricycle Rider's post in the thread Moto with Like Like.
    I had to google what SX means and found out there's also a SX-E category, what's the difference between a gas-powered moto and an...
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    jmdirt replied to the thread Moto.
    SX=Supercross MX=Motocross SMX=combination series of SX+MX+combo Short answer, emotos have more torque. Its not as simple as just the...
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    jmdirt reacted to Oldman's post in the thread Crashes, what can be done? with Like Like.
    PS: love the Muir quote. Feel that way almost every day here.
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    jmdirt replied to the thread Crashes, what can be done?.
    https://www.bikeradar.com/news/aerobag-airbag-for-cyclists
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    jmdirt replied to the thread Moto.
    The first two races of the 2026 SX season have been pretty good!
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    jmdirt reacted to RedheadDane's post in the thread Is this a paywall website now? with Like Like.
    Honestly, I like the way a site like Feltet.dk is doing it, with some articles being "+ Articles" requiring an account, but the rest...
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    jmdirt reacted to Tricycle Rider's post in the thread Your local weather with Like Like.
    I had to google what a meteorological inversion is, evidently inversions can cause poor air quality? Well, that's not very nice! :mad...
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    jmdirt reacted to Tricycle Rider's post in the thread Moto with Like Like.
    Yes, strange that they only mention a "stimulant" but not what the specific stimulant was. You think it was meth? Are tweakers common...
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    jmdirt reacted to Unchained's post in the thread Moto with Angry Angry.
    I guess you can't say meth in the newspaper...
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    jmdirt reacted to Unchained's post in the thread Moto with Sad Sad.
    https://hoodline.com/2025/01/motorcyclist-killed-child-injured-in-dui-related-crash-in-el-cajon-suburban-driver-arrested/ RIP Kevin