Some good tips above. After she leaned the wrong way and then too far the right way and then put her foot down at a light. I told my girl to pretend she was a sack of potatoes, don't lean, don't help, just sit there and hold on. So, after the fight about me calling her a sack of potatoes.... Anyway, once she got the idea of it all she was great on the back. Yes you have to think ahead a bit more, look a little farther down the street but no biggie.