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8463
My comment is at the end. ... The lateral displacement of the front wheel when counter steering above transition speed is small. We have a forward speed of,...
Arthur Middleton
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Jul 1, 2006
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8464
Comments at bottom ... Having just watched the video (and it looks like a nice job!) what I notice is the rider leans into the corner - because the vehicle...
PeterFouché
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Jul 1, 2006
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8465
... of ... then ... mass" ... long ... that ... away." ... induced ... the ... above transition speed ... have a required CS action ... gives a forward...
bobobo882002
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Jul 1, 2006
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8466
... In the Strike... having a fixed T/S ratio.. there is only one speed where you could say it was " objectively ideal". However, it would be interesting to...
bobobo882002
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Jul 2, 2006
12:28 am
8467
Can someone please explain "countersteer" to me, or direct me to a website with an explanation? The word gets used a lot in this group, but always with the...
mary_icecycle
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Jul 3, 2006
5:51 pm
8468
... The easiest way to bring countersteer into concious focus is to set out and choose to do it deliberately. Going along straight and level apply a deliberate...
bobobo882002
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Jul 4, 2006
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8469
... Me: If it is the same trike as in the pictures that I posted, then it is quite clear what we are talking about. One problem with any design using a...
Frank Bokhorst
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Jul 4, 2006
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8470
The common assumption is that a bicycle (for example) is turned by just steering in the direction of the turn, like a car. In fact, turns are almost always...
Matt Bristol
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Jul 4, 2006
3:18 pm
8471
... subjective ... It's true. Since the lean and steer are fixed, it works pretty well until you reach a 'tipping' speed where you have to lean more than the...
William and Jacquilla...
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Jul 5, 2006
4:29 pm
8472
Any JUICERS available? You know when you look down the c of g of a motorcycle as it countersteers.... and the front contact patch runs out.... and it tries to...
bobobo882002
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Jul 8, 2006
2:41 am
8473
Phillip My post didn't make it to the 'boring farts' (as you put it) on the FF list, so here goes again. It seems the Australian education system failed me, as...
PeterFouché
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Jul 8, 2006
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8474
Hi! Folks, I am a newbie to group. Have a collection of bike frames(30+) and wheels(60+) in different contemporary formats from 16-28 in wheel size, of which...
Shanti Renfrew
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Jul 8, 2006
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8475
... matchsticks! In tilting@yahoogroups.com, Peter "Fouché" ... Phillip... technical problems... tell me about them! ... Phillip here... don't believe it mate...
bobobo882002
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Jul 8, 2006
10:03 pm
8476
snip ... OK here we have a problem. From what I understand of your theory, you need a force at right angles to the direction of travel to 'power the tilt' so...
PeterFouché
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Jul 9, 2006
6:35 pm
8477
... Question..... [STV on a straight path then a counterster input]. Do you accept that the c og g of a STV is drawn into a curved path negative by the action...
bobobo882002
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Jul 9, 2006
11:59 pm
8478
... missunderstanding my point... please go to the FILES "countersteer". I have posted a quick drawing of the two trains of thought... 1] yours 2] mine If...
bobobo882002
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Jul 10, 2006
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8479
... Phillip I agree with the assertion that the COG must move laterally as the is shown in the lower diagram. At that point I think we diverge. I believe that...
PeterFouché
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Jul 10, 2006
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8480
... Me: As I wrote earlier, a long time ago Al Fonda wrote that the instant center of rotation will be above the CoG. Look at his message #925 in the...
Frank Bokhorst
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Jul 10, 2006
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8481
Frank Perhaps I am interpretting this wrong, but it looks like direct steer. The intitial disterbance is to the right, as is the final lean. I am assuming this...
PeterFouché
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Jul 10, 2006
4:02 pm
8482
Hello, This email message is a notification to let you know that a file has been uploaded to the Files area of the tilting group. File :...
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Jul 10, 2006
8:41 pm
8483
... Phillip here... thanks for that at least we know where we are. First let me say that I never said that gravity would not assist the tilt... in fact I...
bobobo882002
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Jul 10, 2006
9:28 pm
8484
... Is this an elevation? From behind? The assumption has been made, as I understand Phillip, that it is absolutely necessary for the CG to move in a curved...
Arthur Middleton
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Jul 10, 2006
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8485
snip ... snip ... I give up. I cannot penetrate the mind of Phillip. He is looking at one tiny effect (which need not happen anyway) and ignoring the REALLY...
Arthur Middleton
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Jul 10, 2006
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8486
... Phillip: Its from behind "obviously" ... absolutely necessary for ... Phillip: Arthur... Evidently you dont follow the posts... what I said was that as the...
bobobo882002
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Jul 11, 2006
1:31 am
8487
... You are travelling along in a STV and you turn the rear wheel right.... what happens TO THE TILT ? Phillip ... the ... proper ... Phillip ... at one tiny...
bobobo882002
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Jul 11, 2006
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8488
... this be done: Two uniform vertical bars each connected by a longitudinal element that allows each bar to rotate about their connection points. Steerable...
bobobo882002
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Jul 11, 2006
2:13 am
8489
... a direct steer.... its the first part of a countersteer. The ball that strikes the lower end of the vertical beam is simulating the accelleration of the...
bobobo882002
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Jul 11, 2006
2:16 am
8490
... Used the term "dynamic roll resistance" in a previous post, changing it to "inertial roll resistance" but open to suggestions as always... Phillip Files...
bobobo882002
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Jul 11, 2006
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8491
snip ... No, it is not inevitable unless you use FWS and positive trail. As I already said. And CS still works in these cases. So you are wrong in concluding...
Arthur Middleton
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Jul 11, 2006
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8492
... I'm not clear as to what you mean by "right", so my answer is that you tilt to the outside of the curved path of the wheels. A couple is generated between...
Arthur Middleton
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Jul 11, 2006
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