Bruton's engineering oddities are terrific. It's just so nice to see someone building "utterly bonkers but wonderfully cool" things just 'cause
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micromobility - Bikes, scooters, boards: Whatever floats your goat, this is micromobility
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Ebikes, bicycles, scooters, skateboards, longboards, eboards, motorcycles, skates, unicycles, heelies, or an office chair: Whatever floats your goat, this is all things micromobility!
"Transportation using lightweight vehicles such as bicycles or scooters, especially electric ones that may be borrowed as part of a self-service rental program in which people rent vehicles for short-term use within a town or city.
micromobility is seen as a potential solution to moving people more efficiently around cities"
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I'm nitpicking here but firstly, chopper and cruiser are not the same and this is closer to a cruiser. However, secondly, it takes more than just a swept back rake to make a cruiser. The foot pegs need to be in a position where your legs are outstretched in front of you, and the handlebar/controls have to be higher and further back.