On 27/04/2019 10:58, TMS320 wrote:
On 27/04/2019 02:17, Rob Morley wrote:
On Sat, 27 Apr 2019 00:47:53 +0100
TMS320 wrote:
On 26/04/2019 15:05, Rob Morley wrote:

Usually just bracing your knees against the top tube tends to dampen
speed wobble, braking can make it worse.

Not necessarily. Do anything that takes energy out of the system.

Not anything, because one of the ways to take energy out of the system
is to pile into a hedge.Â* OTOH just changing the resonant frequency of
interacting parts of the system, by shifting your riding position, may
be sufficient to regain control.

I once got into a massive tank
slapper when I hit an iron cover in a fast curve, but I managed to
avoid the oncoming petrol tanker.Â* Could have been a very different
outcome.

Well, that's my original point.

Sorry, what?

Shimmies are not pleasant experiences

You should be more careful with your snipping. You woke Noddy up.