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    Jun 23, 2008, 07:02 PM
    Physics forces during turn
    Why bikers bend during turn
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    Jun 23, 2008, 07:22 PM
    Ever heard of centrifugal force ? I suggest that you "google" that !

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    Jun 24, 2008, 04:37 AM
    Yes, that's 'cause of the centripetal force which tries to make them continue in a straight line. They bend to overcome that force, right?
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    Oct 27, 2008, 10:41 AM
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    Yes, that's 'cause of the centripetal force which tries to make them continue in a straight line. They bend to overcome that force, right?
    That's right and also because centrifugal force is a fictitious force. What is called centrifugal force is really a manifestation or the result of inertia. Any time the word Centrifugal Force is used, what is really being described is a Lack-of-Centripetal Force.
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