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...der wet conditions. Wet roads severely diminish the traction because of [[hydroplaning]] due to water trapped between the tire contact area and the road surface. In contrast, many [[bicycle]] tires made for street use are slick. Hydroplaning does not present a problem for bicycles because, due to their narrower widt

...]] during poorly judged turns on slippery roads, or [[hydroplaning (tires)|hydroplaning]]. ESC calculates (since all states are not readily available, this calcula ...xceed these limits, resulting in loss of control. For example, in a severe hydroplaning scenario, the wheel(s) that ESC would use to correct a skid may not even in

...oads and the tire surface, which would cause [[Hydroplaning (road vehicle)|hydroplaning]], substantially reducing traction. However, if the road is dry, they actua