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2. Gravity biking - Wikipedia

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   Gravity biking is a sport involving riding specially adapted bicycles down steep hills at high speeds. [1] It is popular in the United States , Thailand , Brazil , Italy and Colombia . [ 2 ] It is risky, and has been banned in the town of La Ceja in Antioquia , Colombia after a series of deaths and serious injuries.

3. Bicycle and motorcycle dynamics - Wikipedia

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   A Grand Prix motorcyclist leaning in a turn The forces, both physical and inertial, acting on a leaning bike in the rotating reference frame of a turn where N is the normal force, F f is friction, m is mass, r is turn radius, v is forward speed, and g is the acceleration of gravity. Graph of bike lean angle vs forward speed, assuming unlimited ...

4. Fourcross - Wikipedia

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   Fourcross is a form of four-wheeled downhill mountain biking, which has the benefit of being suitable for disabled riders. It is a gravity sport, there's no propulsion. The rider has to actively use their body to corner bends and to prepare for jumps, through leaning their upper body and pumping their chair. [1]

5. Mountain biking - Wikipedia

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   Mountain biking (abbr. MTB) is a sport of riding bicycles off-road, often over rough terrain, usually using specially designed mountain bikes.Mountain bikes share similarities with other bikes but incorporate features designed to enhance durability and performance in rough terrain, such as air or coil-sprung shocks used as suspension, larger and wider wheels and tires, stronger frame materials ...

6. Downhill mountain biking - Wikipedia

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   Mountain Creek Bike Park in Vernon, New Jersey is a downhill venue that hosts their own series of competitions called the Gravity Series. [16] In the southeastern United States, Snowshoe Mountain is well known for its extensive mountain bike park, camps, and freeriding areas during the summer.

7. Gravel bicycle - Wikipedia

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   Gravel bikes have frame geometry that is intermediate between a road bike and a cross-country mountain bike, leading to a bike that is slower to turn but more stable, particularly in low-traction descents, than a road bike or cyclocross bike. Gravel bikes almost universally use disc brakes, and many models use hydraulic discs.