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Well that all depends on how light the flywheel is and how fast it's spinning. I'm sure a 1kg flywheel spinning at 20K RPM would hold plenty of power, and it's
by aarongough 17y ago
Well that all depends on how light the flywheel is and how fast it's spinning.
I'm sure a 1kg flywheel spinning at 20K RPM would hold plenty of power, and it's certainly not too much extra weight.
That aside, I still agree that it's impractical :-p
- evgen 17y agoTry to take a corner on that particular bike and you will get a short and unpleasant lesson in angular momentum and the gyroscope effect...
- Luc 17y agoNot if you keep it level enough, which should be feasible on a four-wheeler. I mean, the gyrobus shows that it's not a infeasible concept - they still let people ride it sometimes here in Antwerp, as a curiosity: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyrobus http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gyrobus