# Rule Number One of Riding

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rule-number-one-of-riding/263590
**Category:** Shift518 Automotive
**Created:** [April 30, 2012, 5:36pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rule-number-one-of-riding/263590 "2012-04-30T17:36:07Z")
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### Author: ![Skidplate](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c2a13f/32.png) [@Skidplate](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Skidplate)
#### Post date: [April 30, 2012, 9:32pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/rule-number-one-of-riding/263590/8 "2012-04-30T21:32:38Z")

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> [@What's wrong with autox???](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/whats-wrong-with-autox/49407/45):
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> This seems to happen to a lot of track guys, IDK why you would even have the stand down at the line. Also I guess they gut the bike to get rid of as much weight as possible. So i could see someone removing the switch that stalls out the bike when the kick stand is down. to **save those few oz of weight**.:lol

Jeez. and I though BMX riders were weight whores.

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