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Originally Posted by Jamie
No snide remark, although one could suspect you were inviting one. In any event, the message is: Tank contact, let alone GRIP (?) is passé, except in straights, for the sake of aerodynamics?. KNEE OUT is the way to go whenever you approach a slight urban bend or a demanding country curve. GET MOVIN' ON THAT SEAT. Jamie
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You're not entirely correct. When you lean off the knee that is still touching the tank benefits from a good, grippy tank pad. Hence why California Superbike school uses them, as do most racers...
I say go for it, I've never heard anyone buy them and regret it.
