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'''"Light on the Bars - What does it mean?" or, "Your steering head is suspension, too."'''  
'''Light on the Bars - What does it mean? or, Your steering head is suspension, too.'''  


We've all heard it before... someone giving friendly advice, and they say "It really helps to be light on the bars" or to "keep your weight off the bars" or "support yourself with your back". Ok, we say, and head out riding again, with a vague idea of what to try.  
We've all heard it before... someone giving friendly advice, and they say "It really helps to be light on the bars" or to "keep your weight off the bars" or "support yourself with your back". Ok, we say, and head out riding again, with a vague idea of what to try.