Design and hardware selection for a bicycle simulator

Design and hardware selection for a bicycle simulator

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With the resurgence in bicycle ridership in the last decade and the continuous increase of electric bicycles in the streets a better understanding of bicycle rider behaviour is imperative to improve bicycle safety.Unfortunately, these studies are dangerous for the rider, GLOSS LIP CRAYON given that the bicycle is a laterally unstable vehicle and most of the time in need for rider balance control.Moreover, the bicycle rider is very vulnerable and not easily protected against impact injuries.A bicycle simulator, on which the rider can balance and manoeuvre a bicycle within a simulated environment and interact with other simulated road users, would solve most of Pedicure Tools these issues.In this paper, we present a description of a recently build bicycle simulator at TU Delft, were mechanical and mechatronics aspects are discussed in detail.