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Re: [Slipstream-devel] Rider upper body roll and translation


From: Simon Fendall
Subject: Re: [Slipstream-devel] Rider upper body roll and translation
Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2011 23:29:27 +1300

Hi, Dimitris, 
I just want to clarify the below paragraph;

> 
> The values I use now are 0.03 and 0.1.  These numbers correspond to
> the horizontal axis of the "pure slip lateral force" plot you get in
> the tyre page.  As you see there the maximum sideforce is generally
> generated somewhere past 0.25 (the various curves are for various
> values of camber, or lean).  For excessive acceleration when swapping
> lean direction this still allows a small wobble of the front wheel but
> nothing compared to what you would otherwise get.  For more normal
> riding it seems to be ok more or less.
> 

I hope that you mean that the peak lateral force is at 0.025, or else
your steering torque cut off will be occurring before peak lateral
traction is reached.

Si




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