...it's the way that you ride it.
I have the parents' permission to use this image.
Taken at 1/40th sec, he is going a lot slower than it looks (maybe 15km/h) so I figured slow panning was a cool way to make the photo look more dramatic (so pls go easy on the 'Wot! no helmet?' comments :D )
The wind was blowing furiously - man could these guys motor!