In my experience, the trick is to make NO sudden movements. When I had a Ninja ZX-6R each ride started and ended with a drive on one mile of gravel. Never went down. The other trick is that you have to maintain some speed.

Charin aren't you an alcoholic? I thought you people were only allowed to ride scooters?
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