re countersteering faq please post in article apr rd hydro on ca jlevine rd hydro on ca jody levine writes on a waterski bike you turn the handlebars left to lean right just like on a motorcycle i don t think this is the case at least not on all jetskis on my friend s jetski bars turn left to go left anyway all you re doing there is changing the yaw of the jets so the relationship between the handlbars and the rear mounted jets is completely arbitrary simple linkage could make it work either way so this supports the move the contact patch from beneath the centre of mass theory on how to lean this contradicts the need for gyroscopic precession to have a countersteering induced lean it seems to me that jetskis are even more irrelevant to this discussion than snow skis but it has been an amusing digression hey ed how do you explain the fact that you pull on a horse s reins left to go left or am i confusing two threads here phil stone new address pstone well sf ca us r st motorcycles ok
