Originally Posted by dutret
Because every folder I have ever ridden handles like ****. I don't want someone near me even in a practice race on a bike with that poor handling, especially a noob. Folders are fine for many things but riding shoulder to shoulder on a steeply banked surface is not one of them.
No offense, but you haven't riden my bike and the handling is great. I definitely feel safer, more secure and more controlled on my bike than I did on the track bike I borrowed. But I am a complete noob so I wouldn't recomend riding that close to me, no matter what bike I am on.