What is Disco Rider?
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1980's terminology for a rice rocket operator decked out in full race wear or flashy riding gear but not having the skill to operate the motorcycle to anywhere near its performance capabilities. A straight line rider who would never "scrape the pipes" or "scrape the center stand". All show and No go.
A Disco Rider is a new Operator of Motorcycles with limited skill or expertise. Flashy "leathers". Inexperienced rider.
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