The team at MinutePhysics explain how a bike stays upright. It’s not as simple as you might think and bikes don’t necessarily need you (the rider) to stay upright when in motion. Watch the video to get an understanding of the physics behind a moving bicycle.
Video: How Do Bikes Stay Up?
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NicoBoshoff
Jul 30, 2015, 4:35 AM
GaryvdM
Jul 30, 2015, 7:44 AM
This video oversimplifies things IMHO. For a more detailed explanation of the best understanding of the physics of bicycle balance, watch this:
NicoBoshoff
Jul 30, 2015, 7:49 AM
This video oversimplifies things IMHO. For a more detailed explanation of the best understanding of the physics of bicycle balance, watch this:
You forgot to add "Trust me I'm an engineer"
GaryvdM
Jul 30, 2015, 7:53 AM
You forgot to add "Trust me I'm an engineer"
Nope. If I had, I would be making an argument from authority, which is a logical fallacy.
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Cool!
Now if I can only get my bike to make me suck less.