dispersion Posted October 10, 2011 Posted October 10, 2011 Ok so some good news!Should be picking up my first bike this week but have a quick question.I need to obviouslt take gear etc..up but never ridden with a rucksack on (going to the girl's straight after) so is it much different ridiing with a rucksack? Or should I just try and avoid having anything on my back?The Bike is a fzs600 1999 found on the forums so thansk tmbf CheersGareth Quote
Bogof Posted October 10, 2011 Posted October 10, 2011 I need to obviouslt take gear etc..up but never ridden with a rucksack on (going to the girl's straight after) so is it much different ridiing with a rucksack? Or should I just try and avoid having anything on my back? No. Just make sure you keep the straps tight so it doesn't have chance to wobble around and you won't even know it's there (unless you carry a pile of house bricks, then it'll be just like having a pillion) Quote
Stu Posted October 10, 2011 Posted October 10, 2011 moved to Clothing, Luggage and Accessories. Quote
Nogin Posted October 10, 2011 Posted October 10, 2011 No riding is fine, just remember when putting it on over all your kit try not do what i did tor my shoulder muscle, been hurting for a year now.How I did it??? still not sure, I just loosen it fully to put it on and tighten it up once it on. Quote
iiisecondcreep Posted October 10, 2011 Posted October 10, 2011 I have a smallish rucksack that I have used on the bike and never noticed any difference. Bit of a bugger to get on over my jacket though!! Quote
dispersion Posted October 10, 2011 Author Posted October 10, 2011 Cheers guys, jsut didnt want to treck across the UK to find out I have to leave a bag with some clothes init there. Havn't ridden since augest and neevr on my own so will be fun! Quote
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