IXION Windowless Jet Is Much Cooler Than It Sounds
At first pass a windowless jet sounds like a horrible idea. Who wants to sit inside an airplane for a long flight with no window view? Not me. The IXION Windowless Jet Concept manages to take a windowless jet and give it the most awesome views via an innovative display system. The interior of the […]
Skully AR-1 Smart Helmet Available For Pre-Order
Remember the Skully AR-1 Augmented Reality Helmet? Well it is now ready for pre-orders which will ship in May 2015. I almost bought one… but I didn’t. , Read on for why I couldn’t pull the trigger on a Skully AR-1 Helmet, yet.
The ProGo 3000 Is A Propane Powered Scooter
If a gasoline scooter isn’t eco-friendly enough for you and an electric scooter doesn’t have enough range… check out the ProGo 3000 Propane Scooter. Not to be confused with the GoPro camera guys, the ProGo is a Hawthorne, CA scooter shop. The scooter is priced around $375 and is fully funded on Kickstarter. One standard […]
MotoPed Loaded Survival Bike
You may remember the Motoped from our 2013 post when they were still on Kickstarter. Well they are still at it making awesome bike/motorcycles… dubbed Motopeds. Motoped’s latest trick is the Loaded Survival Bike ($TBA) which comes packed with tons of cool survival, gear. Some of the gear on this beast include; an extra one-gallon gas […]
DJI’s Latest Drone, The S900, Is Here…
Sure, at first glance, the DJI S900 looks a lot like the S800. But there are some nice improvements with this hexacopter. Some of the major improvements include retractable landing gear, carbon fiber arms (more strength and less weight), a removable upper center board, spark-proof electrical connectors (about time), folding blades and arms for transport, […]
Tiwal 3.2 Inflatable Sailboat
No question that sailing on smaller boats is a blast, but it usually isn’t convenient. Not many folks live on a body of water they can sail on or have the ability to haul a boat to the water. The Tiwal 3.2 Inflatable Sailboat ($7,700) solves this problem with a small sailboat that fits in […]
Polaris Slingshot Motorcycle
While the Polaris Slingshot is, legally classified as a motorcycle, because it has just 3 wheels, it certainly looks more like a roadster. I guess it is a bit of both. The 2015 Polaris Slingshot ($24,000) is built for handling. It can pull (almost .88G) 1-G in corners, has a 77.6-inch wheelbase, sport-tuned aluminum double wishbone […]
When Your Motorcycle, Scooter, Or ATV Battery Dies, Replace It With A Shorai Lithium Battery
For those of you that don’t know I am a big guy who happens to love scooters. Not sure where that all started. Possibly from my younger years when the fastest mode of transportation available to us were scooters. Well, one of my favorite scooters, the, Honda GROM battery died with just 450 miles on the […]
KENU Airframe Portable Car Mount Review
When I typically think about Smartphone mounts that use the cars air vent as the mounting point… I think of cheap mounts that rattle, vibrate, and often fall off. Most of the vent mounts suck… bad. I was hoping for something different with the KENU Airframe Portable Car Mount ($24.95). Lucky for me, the KENU […]
BMW’s ABS Pro Allows For Hard Braking In Corners
When it comes to advanced ABS braking systems for motorcycles, BMW is the clear leader. The BMW motorcycle ABS made it so riders could use their brakes, rather aggressively, in wet or bumpy surfaces. This tech is pretty cool and no doubt saves lives along the way… but it still wasn’t perfect for braking during […]