Old 10-30-08, 11:31 AM
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Originally Posted by Longfemur
There's nothing more unstable and likely to fall over than a bike on a one legged kickstand. You want to park your bike upright, lean it properly against something or use your built-in kickstand: the pedal and front wheel blocked up against a curb method. There's is never any good way to mount a kickstand on a quality bike.


+100 - those one legged kickstands never work... Leaning a bike against a post or the curb trick is always the way to go...
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