Countersteering works by moving the wheels out from under the bike.
Try this experiment: Balance a broom upside down on your finger. With a few minutes' practice you can keep it upright pretty effectively. Once it's reasonably stable, try moving it to the left. You'll quickly find that for the...
I appreciate all the information. Y'all been very helpful. I can see why and understand why no motorcycle manufacturer, or tire manufacturer would want to do a side by side comparison. When I ride, I want to know what the bike is going to do when I ask it.
At our next chapter meeting, I am...
Guys I'm hoping you will be able to help me. My expertise is not in automotive design. I am by profession a residential home designer so my engineering knowledge and analysis of automotive engineering is very limited. I have been reading chapter 1 of the "theory of ground vehicle". In my spare...
I have a client wanting to do something I am afraid will not work. Doing a one story home, 63'-0 width x 39'-0 depth with a 6:12 gable roof, with a semi vaulted ceiling. The exterior walls at 8'-0 and in the interior walls at 10'-0. The vault follows the rafters till 10'-0. I am designing for 90...
