Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Bicycle and motorcycle dynamics" in English language version.
Steering corrections affect a front load more directly than they do a rear load. This means that balancing a front load requires smaller steering corrections
The single track vehicle is more difficult to study than the double track automobile and poses a challenge to the vehicle dynamicist.
There are some misconceptions about bike stability.
Use both levers equally at first.
As concerns the first street vehicle, notable over-steering behaviour is evident; ..., and hence driving is carried on using some counter-steering angle.
Correlations with the subjective opinions of expert test riders have shown that a low torque effort should be applied to the handlebar in order to have a good feeling, and preferably in a sense opposite to the turning direction.
140 gram, fully hydraulic, bicycle steering damper
As concerns the first street vehicle, notable over-steering behaviour is evident; ..., and hence driving is carried on using some counter-steering angle.
Correlations with the subjective opinions of expert test riders have shown that a low torque effort should be applied to the handlebar in order to have a good feeling, and preferably in a sense opposite to the turning direction.
The physical steer effort required for balancing is not too large, but the mental effort and reaction speed required to ride the bicycle at high speed are very high.[clarification needed]
Some motorcycles simply cannot, under normal conditions, perform a Stoppie. GoldWings and most Harley-Davidsons, for example. Before a Stoppie would occur you would wash out the front-end.
As concerns the first street vehicle, notable over-steering behaviour is evident; ..., and hence driving is carried on using some counter-steering angle.
Correlations with the subjective opinions of expert test riders have shown that a low torque effort should be applied to the handlebar in order to have a good feeling, and preferably in a sense opposite to the turning direction.
Maximum braking occurs when the front brake is applied so hard that the rear wheel is just about to lift off. Generally I advise against using both brakes at the same time.
Therefore we conclude that riding a bicycle on a treadmill with constant belt velocity is dynamically equivalent to riding a bicycle on flat level ground around the straight ahead direction with constant speed.
140 gram, fully hydraulic, bicycle steering damper
