Why are bicycles stable? The most common answer is gyroscopic effects, but this is not right. This video was sponsored by Kiwico. Get 50% off your first month of any crate at
Huge thanks to Rick Cavallaro for creating this bike on short notice. Thanks to all the friends who participated in the filming. Rick was also responsible for the Blackbird Faster Than The Wind Downwind Cart.
Much of the information presented here on the stability of a riderless bicycle stems from original research at
Delft
and
Cornell
This line of bicycle-balance research was initiated by Jim Papadopoulos:
Great videos on bikes and counter-steering:
MinutePhysics: How Do Bikes Stay Up?
MinutePhysics: The Counterintuitive Physics of Turning a Bike:
Why Bicycles Do Not Fall - Arend Schwab TED talk:
Today I Found Out: We Still Don’t Know How Bicycles Work
TU Delft - Smart motor in handlebars prevents bicycles from falling over:
Andy Ruina Explains How Bicycles Balance Themselves:
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More References:
TU Delft Bicycle Site:
Bicycle stability program:
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Written by Derek Muller
Filmed by Trenton Oliver, Raquel Nuno and Derek Muller
Edited by Derek Muller
Music from Epidemic Sound and Jonny Hyman
Produced by Derek Muller, Petr Lebedev and Emily Zhang
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