Older motorcyclists 'more likely to be injured' suggests US study

[actungbaby]

[QUOTE=Bob;1130495118]Bikers aged 60 and over are three times more likely to be hospitalised after a crash than younger bikers, a US study suggests. Chest and rib cage injuries are common.

yes its good to be aware these things but think been well documented

Here that older bikers can get ito accidents but

Am sure for me the benifits bike travell are alot more postive for my well

Being and thats just something you know without haveing to read a study hehe

Just thinking alot worse this to happen to us like the big c

I rather be taken out on bike than going trough radation and god

knows what esle then still have a bad outcome

Life is precious yes but is to be lived

[actungbaby]

I weigh about half again what I weighed when I started riding so it would seem fair to assume that if I hit something I'll hit it that much harder.
On the other hand the layer of blubber seems to act similar to an airbag. So I guess it's swings and roundabouts.

Your still probley hald my weight mate so its all realitive

Ur got to be jokey sized to race bikes dont you ;-(