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The Wonderbike
Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2012 12:34 pm
by JJVP
May 8 (Bloomberg) -- Portland-based Ryno Motors has set a launch date of January, 2013 for its electric Ryno-cycle. The one-wheeled, self-balancing vehicle has a range of up to 20 miles and a top speed of 20 Mph. It is estimated to cost $4,500 when it hits retail after the new year. (Source: Bloomberg)
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Re: The Wonderbike
Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2012 12:38 pm
by speedsix
...available with sidecar and gun rack??? looks like fun...
Re: The Wonderbike
Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2012 2:50 pm
by RoyGBiv
That thing was making some unusual sounds for a battery operated vehicle...
Re: The Wonderbike
Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2012 2:52 pm
by WildBill
RoyGBiv wrote:That thing was making some unusual sounds for a battery operated vehicle...
Didn't you notice the speakers on the back of the bike?
Re: The Wonderbike
Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2012 7:00 pm
by speedsix
...back in the 50's again...
Re: The Wonderbike
Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2012 7:18 pm
by Beiruty
Bumped by a motor vehicle while riding that single wheel thing is not good. You would surely earn a bad hair day.
Re: The Wonderbike
Posted: Wed Jun 06, 2012 9:10 pm
by SATX-Scrub
Although this looks like fun, I've driven 20 miles an hour before and that ain't fun at all.
(+1 for fun) + (-1 for speed) = 0
Yeah, I gave it a donut, and it can't even make a donut.
Re: The Wonderbike
Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2012 2:40 am
by MadMonkey
Having used a Segway for a year and a half as a mall cop... I want one!
Re: The Wonderbike
Posted: Thu Jun 07, 2012 2:49 pm
by karder
Looks like a good way for a fellow to hurt himself. Sign me up!