low side

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English

Noun

low side (plural low sides)

  1. (motor racing) 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.

References

  • Keith Code, A Twist of the Wrist. p.106 →ISBN

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