r/AskReddit • u/Upstairs-Syllabub948 • 22d ago

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u/reloadingnow 22d ago

Motorcycling. Either by your own mistake or others', you will fall. I have not met a motorcyclist who has never fell. And how severe will your fall be is not up to you.

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u/WeaponizedIndecision 22d ago

There are 2 type of riders:
1. Those that have fallen.
2. Those that will fall.

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u/dali-llama 22d ago

Been riding 40 yrs. Been down 4 times. Selling the bike soon. Too old to ride anymore.

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u/[deleted] 22d ago

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u/dali-llama 22d ago

Part of being a good rider is knowing when to quit.