Using the relieve the brand new 2 wheel self balancing electric scooter, 2015 has been an exilerating year for gadget fans. Worldwide, individuals are taking to YouTube, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to create pics and vids of themselves zipping around about this 2 wheel contraption which basically seems like a board using a wheel on each side.
A mixture of a skateboard plus a segway, this mini Segway (devoid of the handle) type thing is blowing up in popularity, fuelled partly through the quantity of celebrities that have been seen on one. From Attacking young boys to Soulja Boy, Kendall Jenner to Jamie Foxx, all have tried their hand only at that nifty little gadget, and appear to own were built with a great deal of fun doing this.
Nicknamed the ‘swegway’ (due to it’s likeness on the Segway, but a ‘cooler’ version) we’re not sure entirely where this particular smart electric scooter originated from or who invented the very first. Most likely it originated from some factory in China. The first glimpses we saw from it on tv were something referred to as IO Hawk, a scooter that sells for an impressive $1800. This became back January of 2015. Ever since then many cheaper versions the exact same product attended on the market and also the average price at this time looks like it’s around $500.
How can it work? Basically you get up on both the panels and shift your system weight slightly forward or slightly back also it senses this bodyweight change and moves backwards or forwards. It can also turn right of left. This smart electric scooter is becoming so popular it really is being touted as the personal mobility device into the future. Who wants to walk when you can glide, right? Plus it’s actually a lot faster than walking, travelling at speeds of 6mph to 10mph.