Note how he momentarily locks up the rear right at the start. Crazy stuff.
Note how he momentarily locks up the rear right at the start. Crazy stuff.
Re-watching it, I think you are right.
As for the second part of your post, it seems to work pretty well. Look at the gap between him and the guy behind him before and after the jump.
well ya, thats the scrub, not the imaginary rear lock
Looks all fancy and stuff but other than that does it have any practical purpose.
Yeah there's mention of it getting the rear wheel back on the dirt quicker but does that really happen.