Onewheel

Onewheel rider in 2017 in Washington, D.C.

Onewheel is an electric self-balancing recreational personal transporter, sometimes described as a one-wheeled electric skateboard. The company that makes it was founded by entrepreneur Kyle Doerksen and is distributed by Future Motion.[1]

The product has been featured in publications such as Sports Illustrated, Business Insider, and Popular Mechanics.[2][3][4]

3 OneWheel models have been offered after having successfully launched from Kickstarter in January of 2014 : [5]

  • The OneWheel V1
  • The OneWheel +
  • The OneWheel + XR

References

  1. ↑ Takahashi, Dean (3 February 2016). "Future Motion raises $3.2 million for its one-wheeled skateboard". Venture Beat. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  2. ↑ Newcomb, Tim (6 January 2016). "Tech Talk: Onewheel offers every board rider a whole new on-land sport". Sports Illustrated. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  3. ↑ Tweedie, Steven (9 April 2015). "I rode the one-wheeled skateboard of the future around New York City — and people kept stopping me to ask where to get one". Business Insider. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  4. ↑ George, Alexander (10 April 2015). "This is What it's Like to Ride a One-Wheeled Skateboard". Popular Mechanics. Retrieved 7 February 2016.
  5. ↑ "OneWheels Webpage". https://onewheel.com/pages/about. Retrieved 31 May 2018. External link in |website= (help)

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