01-06-2015, 11:47 AM | #1 |
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OneWheel: The Segway for cool people - Geek
Geek <img alt="" height="1" width="1"> OneWheel: The Segway for cool people Geek The OneWheel is what the Segway should have been: a half decent idea. That's because riding a little scooter is never going to be cool, and because auto stabilization (the tech that lets you lean forward on a Segway to move forward without actually ... and more » Read the full article... Source: Google News |
06-23-2015, 02:06 PM | #2 |
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Just ordered one!
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06-24-2015, 12:56 PM | #3 |
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This is interesting info, although I didn't particularly appreciate all the Segway-bashing in the article.
What I would really like to know is how this compares to a SoloWheel. I haven't had a chance to try either one, and things like this are too expensive for me to just buy one as an "experiment." |
06-24-2015, 04:39 PM | #4 |
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It looks like it is fairly stable side to side, I'd say it looks about 20x easier to ride than a solowheel.
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06-25-2015, 09:31 AM | #6 |
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The official web site says they are $1500.
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