Jul 1st, 2008 | Monocycles survey
Ben Wilson's 21 century monocycle: Would you trade your bicycle with this?
graduate of the Royal College of Art,
Ben Wilson's fascination with the human propulsion led him to an obsession with monocycles.
“Since the 1860Â’s many patents have been filed in the monowheelÂ’’s name and today there are even rumors of a production monowheel in China, but as it stands there is nothing currently available. As we couldn’t buy a monowheel we made one", he explains.
The product was unveiled at this year’s XXIst Century Man Exhibition in Tokyo. here are some more
pictures.
105 votes,
1,619 views
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it still doesn't beat my ol' mountain bike
it'd be fun to ride, but i wouldn't trade my bike
for socializing. i don't ride my bicycle to break a sweat.