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by brownbat 4572 days ago
Top assisted speed of 20 mph and a range of only 30 miles for $700? Ouch. [1]

You could get some powerbocks for half that price, and no need to buy a bike. Those supposedly provide a running speed of 20 mph with no range limit, just the possible downside of making you look ridiculous. [2]

[1] http://www.gizmag.com/superpedestrian-mit-copenhagen-wheel/2...

[2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Powerbocking