Originally published at: Motorcyclist applies too much throttle, gets physics lesson | Boing Boing
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That was a full body pucker for me. Cheese’n’rice…
Sent her a little too hard
Judging by the motorcyclist walking away like nothing had happened, I think they must have some cat DNA, “I totally meant to do that.”
Only until the rush stops, and then the pain hammer is going to say howdy!
Whoever made his road leathers should get an endorsement from him.
Yeah. driver’s gonna be in for a rough time the next morning.
Launch Control: Disabled
When the ride goeth before the fall…
“And that’s how you get the fairing off!”
FTFY
his knees, elbows, hips, toes, probably hands are all messed up.
Motorcycle Pro-Tip:
Never let the back wheel go faster than the front wheel.
Now I know why drag racing bikes have wheelie bars.
(growly voice) “I’m Catman”
It was hard to tell, but I’m sure the rider’s head, or rather, helmet, came into contact with the pavement more than once. He should be really happy he had that brain bucket on and fastened.
obligatory:
50+ shades of bruise.
BOTH of these types of motorists are a menace to public safety.
Especially the sport-bike crowd that drives residential streets like they were on the TT course on Isle of Man. Hate 'em.
As far as I can tell, his mistake was to begin rotation before the bike had reached Vr. Either that, or he didn’t have the flaps trimmed right for take-off. Must be a rookie pilot.