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Edinburgh Live
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Rachel Keenan

Edinburgh youths perform dangerous wheelies beside tram line on Princes Street

A shocking TikTok video shows teenagers cycling down Edinburgh's Princes Street doing wheelies.

The trio posted a video to the popular video sharing platform of them performing the dangerous stunt.

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Wobbling along the street next to the infamous Edinburgh tram lines they all hop up onto one wheel at the same time in an orchestrated trick.

Edinburgh Live has reported numerous incidents of bikers riding dangerously, and putting people at risk throughout the Lothians.

The three youngsters were caught on film charging along Princes Street in front of shocked pedestrians.

In the comment section of the social media site, other users questioned the claim they were 'professionals' and the group admitted they had to lie so the video was not taken down for reckless activities.

The group often post videos doing bike tricks together down the streets of Edinburgh.

Always practising wheelies down Princes Street the group appear confident in their abilities, but always perform these tricks when seemingly no cars are around.

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