re countersteering sans hands in article rtsg mot com svoboda rtsg mot com david svoboda writes well as many a bored bike tourer can tell you the way to steer sans hans is to push your body off to the side you want to lean also known as leaning say you want to turn left severely confused rambling about the ground pushing but the front wheel has trail if the ground pushes the front wheel toward the left at the contact patch the trail will cause the wheel to turn to the right hey there we are no hands counter steering contersteering refers to pushing the inside handlebar to effect a lean no hands countersteering is an oxymoron ed green former ninjaite i was drinking last night with a biker ed green east sun com and i showed him a picture of you i said dod go on get to know her you ll like her the grateful dead it seemed like the least i could do
