Back in June of last yr we recite you aboutChris Malloy ’s awe-inspiring Hoverbike , a Star Wars Speeder - like aircraft that is ridden like a bike but has ducted lover at the front and back instead of wheels . While theHoverbikecannot be purchase commercially ( yet ) , Malloy isoffering to build custom built versionsfor the great unwashed who ca n’t wait — and all at the modest price of $ 80,000 Australian dollars ( USD$84,500 ) .
https://gizmodo.com/this-homemade-hoverbike-is-a-real-life-star-wars-speede-5810429
Malloy is desire to put the Hoverbike into product in a few years , but he still require to acquire a computerized ascendance arrangement to secure stability . Initially , Malloy was hoping to have the pealing controlled by the passenger shift their trunk weight ( like a minibike ) , but that idea proved indefensible . At this point , Malloy has only been able to carry on tests with the Hoverbike tether to the solid ground .
Malloy is also provide togive away a prototype for freeas part of a fundraising campaign . Read more about what the Hoverbike can dohere .
ViaNext handsome Future . All images viaChris Malloy .
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