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Old 04-22-09 | 08:24 AM
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From: nutley, nj
Originally Posted by Phantoj
If you ride with no hands, the wheel is still free to steer itself. The reason a bicycle is naturally stable is that lateral forces on the bike automatically steer the front wheel in an appropriate direction to keep the bike upright.
I just read an interesting few articles on bike stability, interesting stuff. learn something new everyday i suppose. looks like i'm done for the day.
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