Segway meets monster truck
It goes 0.6 MPH and no longer turns corners, but boy will it conquer gravel driveways.
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Alas, i was expecting a head-on collision.
Where's the video of it crushing a dozen broken down, regular Segways?
Sadly, my first thought was, "Man, what this thing needs is spinners". The rims would have to probably need to be self-powered, but hey, why not?