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    Robot bike rides by itself. Countersteering even!

    Wow this is clever. A motorcycle that rides itself, and does it by countersteering, kinda.
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    I think there may have been a thread on this a couple of years ago. So... yes, it's kind-of a repost.

    Here are some other videos of newer versions of the same thing, but on a different bike
    http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6CYGT97i8qU

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    Where's the fun in that?

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    Very clever...
    "Speed has never killed anyone. Suddenly becoming stationary - that's what gets you."
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    Yes I can just see Rossi, Edwards, Pedrosa, Stoner, Bayliss, Biaggi etc at the 2020 MotoGP saying to each other, 'rememeber when we actually rode those things???'
    "stuff everything, I've still got my bike"-Ogri

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    Quote Originally Posted by Finn View Post
    Where's the fun in that?
    Remote delivery of anthrax comes to mind...
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    Quote Originally Posted by Finn View Post
    Where's the fun in that?
    Think ZX-10, 300km/h, with a scarecrow mounted as the rider. You're under arre....

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    And when it gets to the gas station?

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    It scares all the birds away, a bit like me really

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