07-04-2016, 03:37 AM
See, for me that was freaky to watch. I gasped several times thinking he was getting pinched off, and was going to hit a car.
Understand that the principal of this is so foreign to me because I am NEVER in traffic like that. Most of the time I ride (unless I go to the freeway and even then we rarely see traffic like that) I barely see other cars coming towards me, much less in front or behind me.
He made an excellent point about a smaller vehicle in front of a bigger vehicle not being able to see a motorcycle coming even in his mirrors because he can't see around the bigger vehicle. Makes sense.
Understand that the principal of this is so foreign to me because I am NEVER in traffic like that. Most of the time I ride (unless I go to the freeway and even then we rarely see traffic like that) I barely see other cars coming towards me, much less in front or behind me.
He made an excellent point about a smaller vehicle in front of a bigger vehicle not being able to see a motorcycle coming even in his mirrors because he can't see around the bigger vehicle. Makes sense.