Posted by Schmoe on June 12, 2011, 12:24 pm
Ok...who wants one?
http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2011/06/09/hoverbike-the-twin-rotor-bmw-boxer-powered-flying-motorcycle/
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Posted by George Pollard on June 12, 2011, 12:45 pm
On 6/12/2011 12:24 PM, Schmoe wrote:
> Ok...who wants one?
>
http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2011/06/09/hoverbike-the-twin-rotor-bmw-boxer-powered-flying-motorcycle/
Me.
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Posted by Jim Combs on June 12, 2011, 2:02 pm
> Ok...who wants one?
> http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2011/06/09/hoverbike-the-twin-rotor ...
Looks like a lot of fun. But I don't
think it'd feel like a motorcycle.
Probably more like an ATV.
" turns are controlled by _turning_ the bars "
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Posted by Jinks on June 12, 2011, 4:00 pm
On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 11:02:13 -0700 (PDT), Jim Combs
>> Ok...who wants one?
>>
>> http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2011/06/09/hoverbike-the-twin-rotor ...
>Looks like a lot of fun.
Yep!
> But I don't think it'd feel like a motorcycle.
Right again!
>Probably more like an ATV.
Not even close.
>" turns are controlled by _turning_ the bars "
Until they figure out the gyro controls & some serious control
surfaces it's just another dream. I wouldn't want to be anywhere over
a couple of feet off the ground when that thing goes unstable.
Neat idea, just not practical.
Jinks ('86 FXRS, '07 FLTR)
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Posted by kickstart on June 12, 2011, 7:33 pm
> On Sun, 12 Jun 2011 11:02:13 -0700 (PDT), Jim Combs
> >> Ok...who wants one?
> >>http://thekneeslider.com/archives/2011/06/09/hoverbike-the-twin-rotor ...
> >Looks like a lot of fun.
> Yep!
> > But I don't think it'd feel like a motorcycle.
> Right again!
> >Probably more like an ATV.
> Not even close.
> >" turns are controlled by _turning_ the bars "
> Until they figure out the gyro controls & some serious control
> surfaces it's just another dream. I wouldn't want to be anywhere over
> a couple of feet off the ground when that thing goes unstable.
> Neat idea, just not practical.
> Jinks ('86 FXRS, '07 FLTR)
> #64
> Remember, "No good deed goes unpunished"
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