With all the discharge of the brand new 2 wheel self balancing electric scooter, 2015 may be a fantastic year for gadget fans. Around the globe, individuals are taking to YouTube, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to create photos and videos of themselves zipping around with this 2 wheel contraption which basically appears to be a board which has a wheel on either sides.
A mix of a skateboard plus a segway, this mini Segway (with no handle) type thing is blowing up in popularity, fuelled simply from the amount of celebrities that were seen on one. From Bieber assault to Soulja Boy, Kendall Jenner to Jamie Foxx, all have tried their hand as of this nifty little gadget, and appear to have were built with a great deal of fun the process.
Nicknamed the ‘swegway’ (because of it’s likeness towards the Segway, however a ‘cooler’ version) we aren’t sure entirely where this type of two wheel self balancing scooter descends from or who invented the 1st. More than likely it descends from some factory in China. The very first glimpses we saw of computer on television were an item known as the IO Hawk, a scooter that will set you back an astonishing $1800. This became back in January of 2015. Since then many cheaper versions of the same product came in the marketplace as well as the average price at the moment is apparently around $500.
How does it work? Basically you ascend to both panels and shift the body weight slightly forward or slightly back also it senses this bodyweight change and moves backwards or forwards. It may also turn right of left. This two wheel self balancing scooter is turning out to be so popular that it is being touted because personal mobility device of the future. Who wishes to walk when you are able glide, right? Plus it’s really a lot quicker than walking, travelling at speeds of 6mph to 10mph.
