{"id":484514,"date":"2010-03-29T01:44:41","date_gmt":"2010-03-29T05:44:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/magic-wheel-scooter\/14643\/"},"modified":"2010-03-29T01:44:41","modified_gmt":"2010-03-29T05:44:41","slug":"magic-wheel-scooter-hands-free-mobility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/484514","title":{"rendered":"Magic Wheel Scooter &#8211; hands-free mobility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/pictures\/hero\/magic-wheel-scooter.jpg\" alt=\"The Magic Wheel Scooter - no pedals, no handlebars, no brakes, but plenty of fun\"><\/p>\n<p>The Magic Wheel Scooter fits in a niche somewhere in the middle of a skateboard, a unicycle and in-line skates. While riders in the promotional video below make riding the scooter look easy, we reckon it will take some getting used to, as will the stares from passers-by. However, it looks like a bit of fun, and certainly not as radical as the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/concept-skate-board\/12355\/picture\/87994\/\" >Loop-In<\/a> concept board. It appears functional, too, especially if you live at the bottom of a hill and need to get home in a hurry. But with no handlebars, pedals or brakes, an element of bravado is required to master this piece of technology&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/scooter\/\" rel=\"tag\">Scooter<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/skate\/\" rel=\"tag\">Skate<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/skateboard\/\" rel=\"tag\">Skateboard<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Related Articles:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/the-magic-wheel-the-penny-farthing-of-skateboards\/9196\/\">The Magic Wheel: the penny farthing of skateboards?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/spark-razor-scooter\/11412\/\">Sparking up the Razor Scooter<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/5929\/\">The Fhybrid front-wheel driven hydrogen-powered scooter <\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/kid-balance-transformable-bike\/10466\/\">Double the fun: Kid Balance bike\/scooter design<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/dog-powered-recumbent-trike\/8789\/\">The dog-powered recumbent trike<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/6627\/\">Vectrix Electric Maxi-Scooter three-wheeler prototype<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/p_COQU5-Qa8UJYg2bNXB2oDqaRA\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/p_COQU5-Qa8UJYg2bNXB2oDqaRA\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/p_COQU5-Qa8UJYg2bNXB2oDqaRA\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/p_COQU5-Qa8UJYg2bNXB2oDqaRA\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=p7iM97sfey8:LUok4wDeUmo:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=p7iM97sfey8:LUok4wDeUmo:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=p7iM97sfey8:LUok4wDeUmo:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=p7iM97sfey8:LUok4wDeUmo:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=p7iM97sfey8:LUok4wDeUmo:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=p7iM97sfey8:LUok4wDeUmo:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=p7iM97sfey8:LUok4wDeUmo:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine\/~4\/p7iM97sfey8\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Magic Wheel Scooter fits in a niche somewhere in the middle of a skateboard, a unicycle and in-line skates. While riders in the promotional video below make riding the scooter look easy, we reckon it will take some getting used to, as will the stares from passers-by. However, it looks like a bit of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":639,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-484514","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484514","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/639"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=484514"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/484514\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=484514"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=484514"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=484514"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}