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[โ€“] jampacked@lemmy.world 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Ironically this is called a chicken strip.

[โ€“] guywithadeathwish@feddit.uk 20 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Incorrect, a chicken strip is the unused part of the tire closest to the wall. Meaning the rider has been too "chicken" to lean the bike over far enough to use the full tire.

[โ€“] jampacked@lemmy.world 11 points 1 year ago

right on, i have no excuse, been riding for 5 years.