# Chicken strips. **URL:** \ **Category:** Shift518 Automotive\ **Created:** [April 19, 2010, 8:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chicken-strips/251609 "2010-04-19T20:25:15Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 17
**Author:** ![Neo187H](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/898d66/32.png) [@Neo187H](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Neo187H)\ **Post date:** [April 22, 2010, 2:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chicken-strips/251609/17 "2010-04-22T14:32:10Z")
> [@WTB: 240SX](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/wtb-240sx/31300/2): > > Those turns are near identical, the Eri side has the manhole cover too, so typically tends to be slower :lol > > Not a bad speed though. Must be nice having it on the way to the house. > > I still love the turn, I’m just _a lot_ more cautious around it now. > > Chicken strips are the un-used or scrubbed portions of your rear or front tire. > > They get un-used because the rider doesn’t lean far enough over. > > Leaning comes with balls and skill. > > Typically it’s a quick way to judge other riders of their skill, holding some exceptions because everybody considers themselves Rossi when you talk to them. > > [http://www.statemaster.com/encyclopedia/Chicken-strips](http://www.statemaster.com/encyclopedia/Chicken-strips) > > [![http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f6/Chicken_strips_rear.jpg/180px-Chicken_strips_rear.jpg](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/8/c/8c1e009e3061fe882b3779d016ccf8640fe388b7.jpeg)](http://www.statemaster.com/encyclopedia/Image:Chicken-strips-rear.jpg) > > Leaning like this, leaves no chicken strips. > > ![http://www.zx-10r.net/forum/attachment.php?attachmentid=101746&stc=1&d=1245798575](https://canada1.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/uploads/speedlife/original/3X/0/b/0becddd4af5532fb8736f54d2010b7799c8c5be5.jpeg) Or that. --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/chicken-strips/251609)._