A couple of thoughts on this one...

Any trial you go to there are going to be those times where your going to have a make a call on those dodgey ones....... whether its a 5 or a 3 or whether its a clean or not and so on. There always will be the odd 'grey' one.

My answer to this is to always be ...

I watched observers over the years prior to the change of “touching your own marker” was introduced – the interpretation of “Dislodged” was always questionable and often argued – best left the way the current rule is – easy, clear and concise.

not really anything clear about it, how can an ...

A few riders touch a marker but don't dislodge it so receive no penalty. You ride past the maker and touch it but as it is now loose it falls and you receive a 5. Is that fair?

Yeah stupidness

Apparently i touched the marker but it didn't move so was given a 5

Ended up costing me the trial by 1 ...

Overall i think the rule should be changed and why MA wont listen is crazy.

Guess it just means ill have to ride better and make sure i dont let the edge of my tyre touch any markers

Hey all
Was wondering if you could all clear up abit of a grey area regards observing.

In Australia don't we follow the FIM rules regards trials?

When your riding a section and you touch a marker with your tyre slightly touching it but neither the marker or metal holder moves or needs replacing is ...

Hi there everyone,

Im new to the site.

My names Jonathan and i competed for 9 years all over Ireland before taking a break from trials for the past year.

I am now living in Perth for at least the year and was wondering if anyone could help me find out abit of information about the trials here ...