One handed becomes iffy for me above 30mph or on rougher roads, but otherwise is easy. Sound like two things may need to shift: your load and dropping no-hands from your expectations?
With abandon, Patrick On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 11:54:44 AM UTC-6, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: > > Yeah, I don't mean riding for for miles no-hands, but it's nice to sit up > and take hands off occasionally. But above and beyond that, I have to ride > seriously grabbing the bars with both hands when loaded. I really can't > even ride one-handed without shimmy starting. It's pretty severe, and not a > whole bunch of fun. > > On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 10:45:45 AM UTC-7, Deacon Patrick wrote: >> >> For me loaded and hands free are mutually exclusive, but have dismissed >> myself from having a strong voice in this because of my vertigo. Even if I >> was comfortable riding no-hands with a load, the amount of correction >> required when something goes off is huge compared with an unloaded bike >> with is much more responsive. >> >> I'd say it's equivalent to a semi-trucker who refuses to use low gear to >> never speed up heading down a mountain pass. Bad idea. >> >> With abandon, >> Patrick >> >> On Friday, May 29, 2015 at 11:32:44 AM UTC-6, cyclot...@gmail.com wrote: >>> >>> Because I like riding with no hands. Shouldn't I be able to when loaded? >>> Are they mutually exclusive? Serious question. >>> >> -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "RBW Owners Bunch" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to rbw-owners-bunch+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. To post to this group, send email to rbw-owners-bunch@googlegroups.com. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rbw-owners-bunch. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
