Thread: Trouble restarting with clipless pedals (newbie)
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Old 08-31-09 | 06:19 PM
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Originally Posted by msincredible
I think it's better to start out consistently unclipping on one side only. Once you get that down, then learn the other side as well.

I generally prefer to unclip on the left, probably because I also typically put my left foot down on the motorcycle (so I can have my foot on the rear brake).
this is why people fall over using clipless pedals. Get caught leaning the wrong way, and can't unclip either, you go down.
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