Definitions
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- verb To
steer avehicle in the opposite direction at the beginning of aturn in order to adjust the rider'scenter of gravity .
Etymologies
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Examples
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The ability to countersteer and swerve was essentially absent.
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The ability to countersteer and swerve was essentially absent.
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I instinctively start to countersteer to adjust for the sliding back end of the car, but the car has already righted the front-wheel traction to compensate for the lateral motion.
Going Topless at 170 MPH in the Porsche Turbo Cabriolet 2007
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The best action is to shift weight inside even more, countersteer more, go easy on the throttle, and keep looking through the turn.
kevynwight Diary Entry kevynwight 2005
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Turn too hard and the car will skid, which becomes a spinout if you don't countersteer in time.
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You press the X button to drift around corners and can easily steer and countersteer in mid-drift with the left stick.
GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010
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You press the X button to drift around corners and easily steer or countersteer in mid-drift with the left stick.
GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010
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If the vehicle appears to stray from its lane, Lane Assist will gently countersteer the vehicle back onto course.
Autoblog 2010
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You press the X button to drift around corners and easily steer or countersteer in mid-drift with the left stick.
GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features 2010
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Time and again, the rear of his car breaks away on the black ice, forcing him to countersteer and accelerate anew.
eMercedesBenz JDavis 2010
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