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    Quote Originally Posted by hazard02 View Post
    I really don't understand how having only two wheels is any advantage for a vehicle like that. Two wheels offers less rolling resistance than four, but requires complex closed-loop control systems and loads of extra electronics, so it certainly doesnt make it any cheaper or more efficient.

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    Given that GM are heading for bankruptcy, it's unlikely to be a goer...
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    I wonder if any bike mag will even test one of those.
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    Quote Originally Posted by nodrog View Post
    awesome, its got a roll cage and avoids cars and pedestrians, i better order one for DMNTD
    I think its trucks that get him all confused isn't it?

    There's no mention of black ice avoidance, and it seems pretty slow, this could be bad, but then again, it does have a roll cage...
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