floofloof@lemmy.ca to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 months agoBehold The Hyundai Uni Wheel. Transportation May Never Be The Samecleantechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square258fedilinkarrow-up1771arrow-down158
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minus-squareSomeoneSomewherelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·10 months agoAlmost no vehicles have unsprung motors anyway.
minus-squaredual_sport_dork 🐧🗡️@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoMy 50cc scooter does! And I guess technically my electric bicycle does too, because it’s got a rear wheel hub motor and the wheel is on its own suspension independent of the frame. …That’s about all I can think of off the top of my head, actually.
minus-squareatrielienz@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·10 months agoBecause it throws things out of balance a lot of the time and causes damage to the components.
Almost no vehicles have unsprung motors anyway.
My 50cc scooter does! And I guess technically my electric bicycle does too, because it’s got a rear wheel hub motor and the wheel is on its own suspension independent of the frame.
…That’s about all I can think of off the top of my head, actually.
Because it throws things out of balance a lot of the time and causes damage to the components.