“Even the simplest models of a bicycle with a rigidly attached rider have yet to be completely understood,” the researchers wrote.”
These must all be the dorks who as kids, could never learn to ride without training wheels.
I understand it and it didn’t cost $300k...
And why would they study a rider RIGIDLY attached to a bicycle? I know of nobody that rides that way. The attachment between a bike and a rider is fluid and multi-tiered, so their study model is crap.
I quit laughing when the Mayor of Pittsburgh permanently shut down the outbound lane of a busy thoroughfare into Downtown in order to convert it to bicycle lanes.
Bicycle riding hipsters are apparently a huge part of his voter base.