streetcar tracks vs motorcycle

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streetcar tracks vs motorcycle

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Is it me or does anyone else just love how the streetcar tracks favor motorcycles?....I'm joking the pavement is a pain.
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Maybe ride down Grand instead of Main
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just a simple observation. it's not the tracks it's the pavement. Is it a defect? Should be something to consider if the expansion ever takes off.
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looks like i posted this in the wrong section...sorry my bad... any clue on how to delete this post?
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Repete wrote:just a simple observation. it's not the tracks it's the pavement. Is it a defect? Should be something to consider if the expansion ever takes off.
It's because the slab is textured concrete with the texture running perpendicular to the tracks while most roads in KC are smooth asphalt.

that's definently on purpose.
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I just know it makes my sportster handle like a one winged bat
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