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View Poll Results: Biggest threat to motorcycling today is:
Stuntas...These squid get the bad press and make us all look bad. 24 52.17%
Posers...you know the Dentist with the fake tattoo shirt...can't ride...falls over at stop signs. 0 0%
Looooud pipes. Do they save lives or just piss off the public? 6 13.04%
Balkanization of the sport. Hating each other makes an easy target for Social Facists. 2 4.35%
Untrained riders. They crash. They die. Their legacy is "Bikes Kill!" 14 30.43%
Voters: 46. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 12-22-2007, 12:02 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Default The Image of Motorcycling--who's hurtin' us?

In the short time I've been web active (couple of years) I've seen countless threads on:

Jerks on Sportbikes won't wave to Cruisers...
Jerks on Cruisers won't wave to Sportbikes...
Jerks on Sportbikes keeps Stunting and make us look bad...
Jerks who can't ride thier Cruisers make us look bad...
Jerks speeding make us look bad (sportbikes...you know those guys...)
Jerks speeding make us look bad (cruisers...you know those guys...)
Jerks without helmets make us look bad...
Jerks without shirts make us look bad...

Blah blah blah.

Attached is a poll with what I think are the top 5 things hurting motorcycling today...let's see what ya'll think.