Re:Take the Pedals Off the Bike
by lelanthran on Wednesday January 15, 2025 @03:37AM
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> but there is something about the geometry of a bike that is sort of self correcting.
Yup. Plenty of videos on youtube where they send a bike down a hill with no rider and as long as there is forward motion it will self-correct and stay upright.
Bikes in motion are self-balancing, and with no rider on, will continue indefinitely until the forward momentum has been exhausted.
Yup. Plenty of videos on youtube where they send a bike down a hill with no rider and as long as there is forward motion it will self-correct and stay upright.
Bikes in motion are self-balancing, and with no rider on, will continue indefinitely until the forward momentum has been exhausted.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NcZCzr9ExKk