low sides

A form of low side — A type of motorcycle crash when both tires lose traction and the motorcycle falls onto its side and slides across the tarmac. The rider typically falls off at ground level after the machine has fallen over and begun to slide.

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of low side
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APA

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MLA

“low sides.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/low%20sides. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “low sides,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/low%20sides.

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