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Why would it be beneficial for a bicycle to have a low center mass when the rider rounds a turn?
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∙ 11y ago
The torque caused by gravity will be less because the distance between the pivot point (bicycle wheel touching ground) and center of mass would decrease and so on it would be easier to balance the torque with small changes in direction of motion
Potato eater
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∙ 11y agoYes, it is, it makes it easier to turn, but it risks falling over more.
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The rider
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