Quote Originally Posted by BleeckerSt_Girl View Post
Go to an empty large parking lot and ride around, practice figure 8's. Practice quick stops and starting up. Do zig zags. All to get you used to the feel BEFORE you ride in traffic and have to turn or stop quickly.
I really agree with what BSG said. I remember being really nervous looking over the bars at those s k i n n y little tires. After spending time practicing, I was OK.