2006-10-18 03:54:53 · 5 answers · asked by Man E 1 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Earth Sciences & Geology
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2006-10-18 04:02:10 · answer #1 · answered by Brian L 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
The bicycle wheel acts as a gyroscope. As the wheel turns, the centripital force apparently stabilizes the bicycle perpendicular to the axis of rotation.
2006-10-18 11:58:13 · answer #2 · answered by JimZ 7 · 0⤊ 0⤋
Centrifugal force. Take a bicycle tire (off the bike) and hold it by the bolts and turn it side to side... easy right? Now spin it and try turning it side to side... less easy. The resistance is caused by centrifugal force.
2006-10-18 11:01:59 · answer #3 · answered by jgbarber65 3 · 0⤊ 0⤋
because of its balance and inertia while moving in a straight direction
2006-10-18 11:01:38 · answer #4 · answered by internetsurferbrowser 1 · 0⤊ 0⤋
momentum
2006-10-18 11:35:36 · answer #5 · answered by Dean H 2 · 0⤊ 0⤋