Originally Posted by
Ticker
I've ridden bikes since I was 13 years old. Obviously, off road at first, then on the road since 16. Last year, I passed my full test after a lengthy break from riding (21 or so years). I bought a minty CBR600F (2002) that had been loved and cared for by a metropolitan police motorcycle instructor. I got on it at first and sh@ myself because, beleive me, it flies. Like the rest have said, the throttle is a 2-way thing and power/torque delivery should not phase you.
I've since riden the bike around Brittany and put 2,000 miles on it and love it.