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Riding 8-up

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I found these pictures a bit ago ... I actually saw the photo shopped version first with baby in the bucket. Maybe they are all photo shopped.

I think the most I've seen on a bike in Bangkok is 5.
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Oh No! So wrong! Yikes! Bucket baby wants out....look at that face! What the heck are they all sitting on? Really? Ouch!
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In Thailand, three-up is the norm. With the kid clinging to the handlebar.

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Kinda makes my "Weight Limit Question" thread seem superfluous....
On my scoot, getting there is WAY more than half the fun!

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I hope they didn't close the lid on bucket baby?
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That's insane! Any maneuvering would be impossible...
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Yep, impossible to make anything short of long thought out direction changes.......and trusting that Baby to a Bucket Handle.....SHEEEEEESH..... :o
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Let's see....my next Smokies Overnight Ride, We'll only need one PCX Scooter for a "Group Ride"..... :lol: :D
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Can't wait for "ride-share" Thursday!
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skuuter wrote:Let's see....my next Smokies Overnight Ride, We'll only need one PCX Scooter for a "Group Ride"..... :lol: :D
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WhiteNoise wrote:
skuuter wrote:Let's see....my next Smokies Overnight Ride, We'll only need one PCX Scooter for a "Group Ride"..... :lol: :D
(Good humor) Don't forget your camera....you Know how We love pics! :lol:
..... :D :lol:
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