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How Do Bikes Stay Up?

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minutephysics had a great video about this too

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What it covers

A short minutephysics video explaining why bicycles stay upright. It looks at gyroscopic precession, head angle and centre of mass, and shows that bikes self-steer toward the. It is for a general viewer who does not plan to take a prerequisite first.

Video details

Channel
minutephysics
Length
3 min 57 sec
Year
2015
Open on YouTube

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