Old 12-17-12 | 03:27 PM
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Originally Posted by phughes
Really? How so? This happens to be something I have studied a lot, the physic and mechanics of how our bodies react to our vision, for the purpose of motorcycle road racing, you go where you look. It is a simple principal. If you are staring at the light, your body will automatically turn your vehicle towards it. It is a proven fact, and something I do not with to encourage whilst riding a bicycle.
I think it's true that we have a tendency to steer towards where we look. However, clearly we can train ourselves not to do so. Otherwise, we wouldn't be able to keep our vehicles (cars or bikes) tracking straight.
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