Old 08-03-08 | 06:51 PM
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Originally Posted by firstian
Now that I think about it, wobbling pretty much always happen when I'm slow *and* looking down near the front wheel (e.g., avoid that pothole since my rear is sore enough as it is). I can't believe this old bad habit is coming back...
Yeah, the bike will tend to go where you're looking. This is even more true than in a car.

So when you're in any kind of situation where you need to avoid something in the road, look where you want to be, not where you're afraid of ending up.
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