Bob, Showing my son some videos while I was reading e-mail this morning lead me to revisit your site. When I played your video though I noticed something new. ...
... that ... Hello Aaron, That's right, the scooter in the video is top heavy with the driver and doesn't have the correct CoG location with regard to the SXE ...
Hi Guys, Thank you all for answering my post! I'll try to answer all questions in this message, so if I forget any of them please say so! Ian I saw a photo of...
Mateus wrote: snip ... Unsprung mass means the mass not supported by the springs. If we discount the tyres (which are the primary springs), we can see that the...
mateusrf <mateusrf@...> wrote: <snip...> Peter Thanks for the complement. I tried to design the windscreen in a way to create one open line from the...
... Ian will give you Genesis3 dimensions I'm sure Mateus; nArrow Streets is 31" wide internally at its widest point (across the elbows area) and was designed...
Mateus, you can make a radio controlled vehicle easy just tilt it with the motor you normally use to steer the wheels... don't worry about low speed.... but...
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In the current (October 2006) edition of Scientific American there is an article about a robot that was designed to test a new mode of wheeled locomotion:...
... one leg. The difference seems to be that the ball can drive in any direction at any moment without resorting to steering by using inertia of the body of...
Hi everyone, there is an Ariel-3 prototype for sale in KNUTSFORD, Cheshire England... Apparently, it's one of the 99cc Triumph based machines built by George...
... Me: Perhaps the most valuable bit of info you can extract is that they describe a "true vertical" gyro control that always points to the center of the...
Hi everyone, one potential problem with any ultra-lightweight vehicle is Hydroplaning. Ultra light vehicles may have tires that are wider for their weight than...
Hi everyone, the Gyro-Bike is making some news lately as a way for children to learn how to ride a bicycle. It has a flywheel inside the front wheel so that...
This relates directly to a discussion I had with Phillip about how gyros react to tilt/steer and how they contribute positively to BOTH FTC and CS control. In...
... Phillip here... one point[or two] is that the gyro doesn't need to be in the wheel/s it could be simply attached to steer it/them and put on the tilting...
... nArrow Streets uses neither gyros or reverse rotation discs Phillip - come to think of it we ommitted the nuclear reactor too. But if you can ride a bike -...
... Phillip here... I am sure it can be ridden, what I wonder about is why you assume that it will show good characteristics that will attract buyers.? You...
... As a (bodied) super scooter that you don't need to get your feet wet on (which is all it really is) it shows exactly the same characteristics as the...
... is ... Bob here, Roy is building a TTW with an enclosed body. What is there not to like? Having received such positive feedback while driving mine ...
... Cool. Looks like a FTC tilter with the rider able to adjust the FTC action directly by the handlebars, as well as tilt directly. But maybe it is a normal...
... spot! ... FTC action directly by the ... tilter (even though it ... falling over seems a good ... Hi Arthur, I agree that's a good thing. I meant 3T...
Yes! A well designed 1F1T (like the Carver) will outclass any comparable 2F3T. You need two wheels to support the brunt of the weight and traction even during...
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