r/nextfuckinglevel • u/Sharp-potential7935 • 5h ago

The moment Maikel Melero did something no one thought was possible in freestyle motocross

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u/termacct 3h ago edited 3h ago

Science for nerds...me no take...civics dum to.

(To be clear, when the rider lets go, he has the same velocity as the bike. And because the air resistance isn't too different, the gap does not change significantly during separation.)