The two Wheel Self Balancing Electric Scooter

Using the discharge of the new 2 wheel self balancing electric scooter, 2015 continues to be a thrilling year for gadget fans. All over the world, everyone is taking to YouTube, Twitter, Facebook and Instagram to write photos and videos of themselves zipping around with this 2 wheel contraption which basically appears to be a board having a wheel on either sides.

A cross between a skateboard along with a segway, this mini Segway (without the handle) type thing is growing in popularity, fuelled simply from the amount of celebrities that were seen using one. From Attacking young boys to Soulja Boy, Kendall Jenner to Jamie Foxx, have the ability to tried their hand as of this nifty little gadget, and seem to get stood a great deal of fun doing this.

Nicknamed the ‘swegway’ (as a consequence of it’s likeness to the Segway, however a ‘cooler’ version) we’re not sure entirely where this specific self balancing electric scooter originated in or who invented the first. Probably it originated in some factory in China. The initial glimpses we saw of it in the media were an item known as the IO Hawk, a scooter that sells for a whopping $1800. This became last January of 2015. Since that time many cheaper versions of the same product have come on the market as well as the average price at this time looks like it’s around $500.

So how exactly does it work? Basically you climb onto both panels and shift the body weight slightly forward or slightly back and yes it senses this bodyweight change and moves backwards or forwards. Additionally, it may turn right or left. This self balancing electric scooter is proving to be very popular it really is being touted since the personal mobility device into the future. Who wishes to walk when you can glide, right? Plus it’s really a lot faster than walking, travelling at speeds of 6mph to 10mph.