714

714 is a symmetrical 4 object siteswap. The 7s are four times as high as the 4s, which are the same height as the basic pattern.
: 714 2 up 360 animation
: 714 4 up 360 animation
This is an excited state siteswap, starting in the state 11011. You can transition from the basic pattern to 714 with two 5s, and then back to the basic pattern by pausing for one beat after throwing a 4:
: ...44444444 55 714714714714 2 44444444...
You can transition from 741 to 714 using a 5, and back to 741 with a 25:
: ...741741741741 5 714714714714 25 741741741741...
== Siteswap exercises ==
You can use these exercises to practice the same kinds of throws and sequences of throws that are done in this pattern, before you learn the full pattern.
Some of the siteswaps listed below are shortened to leave out parts where you’re not doing anything. Click on them to see animations of the exercises.
You should practice doing these starting with your right hand and with your left hand, so that you will be ready to learn the full symmetrical pattern.
Prerequisites: 7441
Exercises to prepare for 714:
*2 ball 47
*3 ball 471
*3 ball 4714140
== Variations ==
*741
*825
*936
*744
*771
*a14
*774
*a17
*534
*561
*723
*912
thumb|left|640 px|4 ball 714 by Joshua Mermelstein
Category:Patterns
Category:Siteswaps
Category:4 object patterns
Category:Asynchronous patterns
Category:Excited state siteswaps
Category:Period 3 patterns
Category:Symmetric patterns