[python] Re: locking the pivot
- From: Kevin Bailey <ke-python@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: python@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 2 Nov 2007 07:51:34 -0700
On Fri, Nov 02, 2007 at 09:27:48AM +0100, Stephan Sch?ling wrote:
>
> I am still thinking of a rubber block or spring in the steering which is
> twisted by turning the wheel. The centering effect would risened by that,
> right ?
> And the bike won?t flop when it stands without rider.
> Maybe two progressive springs for each side could be a suitable solution.
> They should be barely strong enough to hold the front part in the middle,
> but progressively rise the force when steeering left or right.
If you're considering springs, especially progressive ones,
why not just scrap the pivot and go back to positive trail
so you have high speed stability, and use the springs to
recover the centering effect ?
To me, the beauty of the python is lost when you toss on
these "assists".
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