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Local shop first in nation to sell Self-Balancing Unicycle

Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010
Self Balancing Unicycle - SBU-2
A unique unicycle.
(Photos © J. Maus)

The eBike Store in North Portland has become the first dealer in the country to stock the Self-Balancing Unicycle -- a.k.a. SBU. The SBU is an electric-assisted unicycle with "advanced angle sensing electronics and software" that allows it to balance and "pedal" for you.

The SBU was invented by engineer Daniel Wood of Camas, Washington-based Focus Designs. I met Wood last week for an up-close look at his amazing invention.
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