How does leaning on a skateboard while moving cause you to turn?

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Also, is this the same as leaning on a bicycle or motorcycle to turn?

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It’s not the same because of how the wheels are attached to the deck. The wheels on a skateboard are mounted on a flexible housing called a truck. When you lean, the trucks turn the axles in and out.

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