tank slapper

英語（米国） (en-US) 英語（イギリス） (en-GB)

名詞

A phenomenon resulting from inadequate dampening of the steering of a motorcycle at high speed. This results in the violent oscillation of the handlebars from left to right, so that they make contact with the gas tank, which is situated on the chassis between them. Is also used frequently to describe a vehicle that loses and regains traction at the rear of the car, whilst the front retains traction.

日本語の意味

バイクにおいて、適切なステアリングダンピングが行われず、高速走行時にハンドルが激しく左右に振られ、ガスタンクに衝突する現象。 / また、車両が後輪のトラクションを一時的に失い、再び回復するような挙動を示す現象にも用いられる。

英語の意味

A phenomenon resulting from inadequate dampening of the steering of a motorcycle at high speed. This results in the violent oscillation of the handlebars from left to right, so that they make contact with the gas tank, which is situated on the chassis between them. Is also used frequently to describe a vehicle that loses and regains traction at the rear of the car, whilst the front retains traction.

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During the high-speed test run the rider suddenly experienced a tank slapper that nearly threw him off the bike.

高速の試運転中、ライダーは突然ハンドルの激しい振動を経験し、危うくバイクから投げ出されそうになった。

詳細

意味（1）

A phenomenon resulting from inadequate dampening of the steering of a motorcycle at high speed. This results in the violent oscillation of the handlebars from left to right, so that they make contact with the gas tank, which is situated on the chassis between them. Is also used frequently to describe a vehicle that loses and regains traction at the rear of the car, whilst the front retains traction.

tank slappers （ plural ）