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Single-track vehicle

Index Single-track vehicle

A single-track vehicle is a vehicle that leaves a single ground track as it moves forward. [1]

35 relations: Axle track, Bicycle, Bicycle and motorcycle dynamics, Caster board, Center of mass, Countersteering, Dicycle, Feet forwards motorcycle, Gyro monorail, Gyrocar, Ice skate, Inline skates, Kick scooter, List of land vehicles types by number of wheels, Monoski, Monowheel, Motorcycle, Planing (boat), Pogo stick, Recumbent bicycle, Roller skiing, Scooter (motorcycle), Self-balancing unicycle, Skateboard, Skirider, Snakeboard, Snowboard, Surfboard, Tall bike, Tandem bicycle, Unicycle, Uno (dicycle), Vehicle, Vehicle dynamics, Wakeboarding.

Axle track

The axle track in automobiles and other wheeled vehicles which have two or more wheels on an axle, is the distance between the centerline of two roadwheels on the same axle.

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Bicycle

A bicycle, also called a cycle or bike, is a human-powered, pedal-driven, single-track vehicle, having two wheels attached to a frame, one behind the other.

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Bicycle and motorcycle dynamics

Bicycle and motorcycle dynamics is the science of the motion of bicycles and motorcycles and their components, due to the forces acting on them.

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Caster board

A caster board or vigorboard is a two-wheeled, human-powered land vehicle.

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Center of mass

In physics, the center of mass of a distribution of mass in space is the unique point where the weighted relative position of the distributed mass sums to zero, or the point where if a force is applied it moves in the direction of the force without rotating.

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Countersteering

Countersteering is used by single-track vehicle operators, such as cyclists and motorcyclists, to initiate a turn toward a given direction by momentarily steering counter to the desired direction ("steer left to turn right").

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Dicycle

A dicycle (also known as a diwheel) is a vehicle with two parallel wheels, side by side, unlike single-track vehicles such as motorcycles and bicycles, which have inline wheels.

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Feet forwards motorcycle

A Feet First (FF) Motorcycle is a class of motorcycle design that seeks to look at the two-wheeled concept afresh, and create a new form of practical personal transport.

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Gyro monorail

The gyro monorail, gyroscopic monorail, gyro-stabilized monorail, or gyrocar are terms for a single rail land vehicle that uses the gyroscopic action of a spinning wheel to overcome the inherent instability of balancing on top of a single rail.

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Gyrocar

A gyrocar is a two-wheeled automobile.

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Ice skate

Ice skates are boots with blades attached to the bottom, used to propel the bearer across a sheet of ice while ice skating.

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Inline skates

Inline skates are a type of roller skate used for inline skating.

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Kick scooter

A kick scooter, push scooter or scooter is a human-powered land vehicle with a handlebar, deck and wheels that is propelled by a rider pushing off the ground.

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List of land vehicles types by number of wheels

List of land vehicles types by number of wheels.

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Monoski

A monoski is a single wide ski used for skiing on snow.

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Monowheel

A monowheel is a one-wheeled single-track vehicle similar to a unicycle.

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Motorcycle

A motorcycle, often called a bike, motorbike, or cycle, is a two-> or three-wheeled motor vehicle.

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Planing (boat)

Planing is the mode of operation for a waterborne craft in which its weight is predominantly supported by hydrodynamic lift, rather than hydrostatic lift (buoyancy).

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Pogo stick

A pogo stick is a device for jumping off the ground in a standing position, through the aid of a spring, or new high performance technologies, often used as a toy, exercise equipment or extreme sports instrument.

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Recumbent bicycle

A recumbent bicycle is a bicycle that places the rider in a laid-back reclining position.

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Roller skiing

Roller skiing is an off-snow equivalent to cross-country skiing.

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Scooter (motorcycle)

A scooter (also referred to as a motor scooter to avoid confusion with kick scooter, but not to be confused with a motorized scooter) is a type of motorcycle with a step-through frame and a platform for the rider's feet.

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Self-balancing unicycle

A self-balancing unicycle (also electric unicycle) is a self-balancing personal transporter with a single wheel.

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Skateboard

A skateboard is a type of sports equipment used primarily for the sport of skateboarding.

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Skirider

A Skirider is a kind of scooter designed to work on snow in 2002 by 2004 British inventor of the year Andrew Hubert winning Platinum for design and Gold leisure.

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Snakeboard

A Snakeboard, also known streetboard, is a board that was invented in South Africa in 1989 by James Fisher and Oliver Macleod Smith.

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Snowboard

Snowboards are boards where both feet are secured to the same board, which are wider than skis, with the ability to glide on snow.

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Surfboard

A surfboard is an elongated platform used in surfing.

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Tall bike

A tall bike is an unusually tall bicycle often constructed by hobbyists from spare parts.

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Tandem bicycle

The tandem bicycle or twin is a form of bicycle (occasionally a tricycle) designed to be ridden by more than one person.

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Unicycle

A unicycle is a vehicle that touches the ground with only one wheel.

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Uno (dicycle)

The Uno is an novel self-balancing electric motorcycle using two wheels side by side (the configuration used by dicycles).

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Vehicle

A vehicle (from vehiculum) is a machine that transports people or cargo.

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Vehicle dynamics

For vehicles such as cars, vehicle dynamics is the study of how the vehicle will react to driver inputs on a given road.

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Wakeboarding

Wakeboarding is a surface water sport which involves riding a wakeboard over the surface of a body of water.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Single-track_vehicle

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