Rusty,
How stable is that thing compared to a regular bike? Power to
weight ratio must be loopy!
-Joey
On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 3:59 PM, Rusty Fairmount
<[email protected]> wrote:
> I met this guy at a family BBQ a couple weeks ago. Kerry McLean, inventor of
> the Monowheel. It's definately not a motorcycle, but you should see the
> smiles he has on his face (and puts on others) when he drives that thing.
>
> --- On Mon, 7/26/10, Rusty Fairmount <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> From: Rusty Fairmount <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Is a motorcycle still a motorcycle if it has
>> four wheels?
>> To: [email protected]
>> Date: Monday, July 26, 2010, 3:52 PM
>> If it's got 2 inline wheels and a
>> motor driving them, then it's a motorcycle, regardless of
>> size or riding posture. But what's in a name,
>> really?
>> -----Original Message-----
>> Date: Monday, July 26, 2010 11:43:17 am
>> To: [email protected]
>> From: "Joey Kelley" <[email protected]>
>> Subject: Re: [Nighthawk Lovers] Is a motorcycle still a
>> motorcycle if it has four wheels?
>>
>> Can you imagine trying to corner on that thing? Eeesh....
>> On the flipside -
>> what a drag bike that sucker would make!
>> -Joey
>>
>> On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 11:38 AM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > I don't think the Tomahawk ever made it into
>> production. It was originally
>> > just a media grabber to bring attention to the new
>> viper engine. There was
>> > interest in it so they considered hand making a few.
>> From what I read it was
>> > more stable than it looked. The crank of that big
>> engine was below the
>> > axle-line of the wheels so it didn't try to flip over
>> when you revved it.
>> >
>> > -Kyle
>> >
>> >
>> > On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 10:33 AM, Joey Kelley <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> >> Per the article on the Tomahawk, it has a fuel
>> capacity not that much
>> >> larger than my 450. It'll probably get something
>> like three miles on a tank!
>> >> Thanks for the link
>> Kyle - I'd almost forgotten about the Tomahawk.
>> >> -Joey
>> >>
>> >> On Mon, Jul 26, 2010 at 11:30 AM, Kyle Munz <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>> >>
>>
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