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Re: Strip: Sea Bee Stripper *PIC*
By:Yostwerks
Date: 8/6/2011, 11:07 am
In Response To: Re: Strip: Sea Bee Stripper (David Bynoe)

: How well does that rig handle a cross wind?

: Looks awesome btw.

Thanks. It handles cross winds, and leaning over in the twisties quite well.

Originally, I loaded the bicycle with the rear wheel on, but that made the Sprint feel a bit top heavy,
as well as presenting more surface area to the cross winds. (see attached)

After removing the rear wheel, dropping the bicycle down to the bottom bracket, the LCB moved forward, the CG
was lower, and the motorcycle handled much better in all conditions. I've also made a bike rack for my Aprilia
as well as a friends FJR 1300. They gets lots of attention everywhere we ride :)

It snows early at 9,000ft elevation

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Strip: Sea Bee Stripper *PIC*
Yostwerks -- 8/5/2011, 9:38 am
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Mike Bielski -- 8/5/2011, 11:02 am
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Yostwerks -- 8/5/2011, 6:28 pm
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Yostwerks -- 8/5/2011, 6:33 pm
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Etiennemuller Muller Ireland -- 8/5/2011, 1:28 pm
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Yostwerks -- 8/5/2011, 7:37 pm
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john raley -- 8/5/2011, 8:21 pm
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Yostwerks -- 8/5/2011, 10:49 pm
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john raley -- 8/6/2011, 8:13 am
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Mike Bielski -- 8/6/2011, 12:05 am
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Bill Hamm -- 8/6/2011, 2:41 am
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Etiennemuller Muller Ireland -- 8/6/2011, 3:46 am
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Bill Hamm -- 8/7/2011, 2:31 am
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Yostwerks -- 8/7/2011, 9:19 am
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Yostwerks -- 8/7/2011, 10:01 am
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Etiennemuller Muller Ireland -- 8/7/2011, 2:26 pm
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Yostwerks -- 8/7/2011, 3:33 pm
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Mike Savage -- 8/7/2011, 3:57 pm
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Yostwerks -- 8/7/2011, 4:08 pm
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Etiennemuller Muller Ireland -- 8/7/2011, 4:27 pm
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Tony Olsen -- 8/7/2011, 3:36 pm
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Yostwerks -- 8/7/2011, 6:03 pm
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Clayton Plunkett -- 8/9/2011, 9:31 am
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Yostwerks -- 8/6/2011, 8:17 am
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Bill Hamm -- 8/7/2011, 2:32 am
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Paul Montgomery -- 8/5/2011, 10:15 pm
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Yostwerks -- 8/5/2011, 10:50 pm
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Paul Montgomery -- 8/6/2011, 12:05 am
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Yostwerks -- 8/6/2011, 12:19 am
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Etiennemuller Muller Ireland -- 8/6/2011, 3:49 am
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Yostwerks -- 8/6/2011, 8:33 am
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David Bynoe -- 8/6/2011, 10:45 am
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Yostwerks -- 8/6/2011, 11:07 am
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Yostwerks -- 8/6/2011, 11:09 am
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Bill Hamm -- 8/7/2011, 2:43 am
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Yostwerks -- 8/7/2011, 11:27 am
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Bill Hamm -- 8/7/2011, 2:11 pm
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Yostwerks -- 8/7/2011, 3:29 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 8/7/2011, 4:07 pm
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Clayton Plunkett -- 8/5/2011, 10:02 pm
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Yostwerks -- 8/5/2011, 10:54 pm
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Outlaw -- 8/6/2011, 12:50 am
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Bill Hamm -- 8/6/2011, 2:44 am
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Bill Hamm -- 8/6/2011, 2:38 am
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Bob Johns -- 8/6/2011, 4:18 am
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Bill Hamm -- 8/7/2011, 2:59 am
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Bob Johns -- 8/7/2011, 4:24 am
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Bill Hamm -- 8/8/2011, 4:36 am
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george jung -- 8/7/2011, 7:59 am
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Yostwerks -- 8/7/2011, 10:15 am
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Bill Hamm -- 8/8/2011, 4:37 am
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Les Cheeseman -- 8/8/2011, 9:12 am
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Yostwerks -- 8/8/2011, 10:07 am
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Bob Johns -- 8/8/2011, 8:02 pm
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Yostwerks -- 8/9/2011, 12:10 am
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Bill Hamm -- 8/9/2011, 2:10 am
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Yostwerks -- 8/9/2011, 9:10 am
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Bill Hamm -- 8/9/2011, 9:20 am
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Yostwerks -- 8/9/2011, 10:30 am
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Bill Hamm -- 8/9/2011, 2:08 pm
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Glen Smith -- 8/9/2011, 2:24 pm
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Bill Hamm -- 8/9/2011, 4:48 pm
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Les Cheeseman -- 9/3/2011, 11:33 am