Sentence examples for stable bicycle from inspiring English sources

What the team did find was that tinkering with any of one of these three variables could make a stable bicycle unridable, and an unstable one ridable.

In the lowered position, the flat, wide pontoons would keep the bicycle stable and elevated, so a rider could pedal without becoming wet, Mr. Perdue said.

Although their experiments showed that gyroscopic and castor effects were not necessary to make a bicycle stable, both seemed to help in some way to make it more ridable.

A stable of 12 bicycles in a field were hooked up to the projector and speakers, and set up to the sides of a large open-air cinema screen.

"With these changes of appearance, one might have bicycles that are easier for old people to ride, bicycles that are easier to maneuver but still feel stable when riding straight, bicycles that have a more comfortable sitting arrangement, or bicycles that have more convenient places for storage or carrying kids," Ruina says.

To discover the conditions under which a bicycle is stable in an upright position or can be made to turn a corner, it is first necessary to invent and observe a bicycle.

He once tried to design a series of unridable bicycles just to find out why normal bicycles are so stable.

Touring bicycles offer a stable ride and often have triple chainwheels as well as racks that allow the rider to carry specially designed luggage (panniers).

However, recent research (Knoll et al. (2012)) has shown that one can design a rear-wheel steered bicycle which shows a stable forward speed range.

Pedelecs were shown to be less stable in phase 1 than conventional bicycles, irrespective of user group.

A common thought is that a rear-wheel steered bicycle cannot be laterally self-stable, and therefore hard to control.