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Wired NextFest Report: Wheelsurf's single-wheeled, recreational ride

The most visually inspiring vehicle at NextFest was a motorcycle-like, disk-shaped contraption with a single, concentric outer wheel called the Wheelsurf. I say inspiring because sitting on one undeniably transports you into an Isaac Asimov story. The Wheelsurf's single wheel is powered by a 31 cc, 1.5 horsepower Honda 4-stroke through a centrifugal clutch. Tito Lucas Ott, the vehicle's designer and manufacturer, said that the engine will continue running even if you find yourself upside-down. The inner structure consists of the vehicle's ... Read more →

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