i'd say yes. the point where the axis through the hinge meets the ground definies the lenght of negative trail (distance to front wheel ground contact point) - DirkS Mike Power <mpower.lists@xxxxxxxxxxxx> hat am 28. März 2012 um 12:22 geschrieben: > I assume based on what I have read that the pivot angle is the angle > from the ground to the axis of the hinge. > > Does it matter if the pivot angle is measured from the front of the bike > versus the back? To put it another way does it matter if the hinge > leans forward or backward? > > I see most pythons with the hinge leaning backwards and I had designs > with the hinge leaning forward. I am concerned that would affect the > physics of the bike. > > Mike Power > ============================================================ > > This is the Python Mailinglist > > //www.freelists.org/list/python > > Listmaster: Jurgen Mages jmages@xxxxxx > > To unsubscribe send an empty mail to > python-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field. > > ============================================================ > http://dirk.steuwer.de ============================================================ This is the Python Mailinglist //www.freelists.org/list/python Listmaster: Jurgen Mages jmages@xxxxxx To unsubscribe send an empty mail to python-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the subject field. ============================================================