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To: freedumb2003
The day a motorcycle “forces” me off the road is the day I turn in my physics-knowledge card.

Here's an example of a motorcycle that forced a car off the road...

Remember F=mv^2.

The bike was estimated to be moving at 155mph. Needless to say, it was not a good day for rider, driver, or passenger

Mark

111 posted on 09/17/2011 4:02:47 PM PDT by MarkL (Do I really look like a guy with a plan?)
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To: MarkL

Well yeah, socking into a car with a goodly speed advantage over the car would likely knock it far off course. Even if you were a fairly light motorcycle.


115 posted on 09/17/2011 4:05:54 PM PDT by HiTech RedNeck (There's gonna be a Redneck Revolution! (See my freep page) [rednecks come in many colors])
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