Have to agree with RPM. And I don't think it's anything to do with smugness. It makes you look a little more unpredictable and other road users seem to back off a little. I do it when i feel a vehicle (normally a bus or car) is too close behind me.
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Have to agree with RPM. And I don't think it's anything to do with smugness. It makes you look a little more unpredictable and other road users seem to back off a little. I do it when i feel a vehicle (normally a bus or car) is too close behind me.