countersteering

C3O1U1N1T1E1R1S1T1E1E1R1I1N1G2

noun

The momentary steering of a bicycle in the opposite direction at the beginning of a turn in order to adjust the rider's centre of gravity.

Scrabble 18
Ask AI about this wordChatGPTClaudePerplexityGoogle AIGrok

Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of countersteer
nouncountersteering (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe momentary steering of a bicycle in the opposite direction at the beginning of a turn in order to adjust the rider's centre of gravity.

Translations

French contre-braquage
  • contre-braquageTranslations
Norwegian Bokmål kontrastyring
  • kontrastyringTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

countersteering. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countersteering

MLA

“countersteering.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countersteering. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “countersteering,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/countersteering.

Source: countersteering on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.