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    Default Futuristic motorcycle

    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencete...ne-driver.html

    While this looks awkward I can see elements of it eventually working their way into the mainstream.

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    Default This was at SEMA 2017

    IMG_3147.jpgIMG_3149.jpg Sorry for the pictures on the side


    Quote Originally Posted by Scotts8826 View Post
    http://www.dailymail.co.uk/sciencete...ne-driver.html

    While this looks awkward I can see elements of it eventually working their way into the mainstream.

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    Couldn't ride them in Pennsylvania. Roads aren't good enough.
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    Looks like it has a lean angle of what? 5 degrees? I think that thing would be terrible in the twisties yet scarily fast in the straights...

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    Nothing new here...
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    Looks interesting. You go first!
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    Quote Originally Posted by SteveLaoyster View Post
    Couldn't ride them in Pennsylvania. Roads aren't good enough.
    Pennsylvania? HA Try Louisiana where besides the bad roads, the animals & kids would be trying to jump thru the "hoops"! Unfortunately



    & the rooster tail effect , sitting that close & lower than center of tire would need back armor just for the small rocks that would be peppering you

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    Being that I am somewhat tall, that looks like it would be a bit of a "Pain in the A$$" ....

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    Quote Originally Posted by Navvet View Post
    Being that I am somewhat tall, that looks like it would be a bit of a "Pain in the A$$" ....
    Yes I noticed that, Dont sit to far back or you might get some rug burn. Plus Zero storage.
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