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The Solowheel

A company called Inventist has developed a small Segway-like device called the Solowheel that balances an individual on it using gyroscopic motors and wheels them around freely for up to 2 hours on one charge. The Solowheel apparently only weights … Continue reading

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Enicycle is a one-wheeled Segway

Slovenian inventor Aleksander Polutnik has created what is essentially a one-wheeled Segway that he calls the Enicycle. [via] The Enicycle uses a computer with gyroscopes that computes about 100 calculations per second to keep the rider balanced and upright. With … Continue reading

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