Sure, it may not be practical, but if you guessed right at around 14.5-feet, you'd be correct. It was created by LA-based cinematographer and bike fanatic Richie Trimble, and called the "Stoopid Tall". In addition to its height, it also includes a 32-foot-long bicycle chain. Continue reading for a video.
You may have heard or seen the Seabreacher X before, but now the company has unveiled a shark model. Priced from $80000USD, this watercraft is powered by a 255-260hp supercharged Rotax engine or the 300-bhp Kawasaki from the Ultra 300X jet ski. Continue reading for more.
Introducing the Gibbs Quadski, an awesome 4WD amphibious vehicle that can achieve speeds of up to 45mph on land. At the push of a button, the wheels vanish into the chassis, enabling it to hit the same speeds on water. This 1,300-pound behemoth is powered by BMW four cylinder motor that generates 175hp. Continue reading for a video and more information.
Limited to just 999-units worldwide, the $135,000 Detroit Electric SP.01 is not only the world's fastest electric car, but the most exclusive as well. Boasting a top speed of 155mph, the company states that the two-seater has a range of 'just under 190 miles' between charges. Continue reading for a video, more pictures, and additional information.
Golf carts usually aren't synonymous with the terms "cool" and "creative", but these examples just might be the exception. Starting off, we have Christopher Nolan's custom Batman Tumbler cart which was built specifically for him to roll around the studio backlots. Continue reading to see them all.
No, this isn't a late April Fools' Day joke but rather a real hovercraft golf cart designed by Oakley for professional golfer Bubba Watson. According to Oakley, the "design puts 33 times less pressure on the grass than a human foot would." Continue reading for a video and more information.
Hyundai unveiled its E4U Personal Transporter at the Seoul Motor Show earlier this week, and quite frankly, it looks like a motorized egg. The company claims that the E4U moves by using a horizontally-spinning semisphere that's tilted to generate drive while two stabilizing wheels at the rear keep it moving straight. Continue reading for a video and more information.
The Batpod, featured in The Dark Knight, has 20" front and rear tires and is powered by a high-performance, water-cooled, single-cylinder engine - geared toward the lower end for faster acceleration and with no exhaust pipes. The exhaust is routed through the hollow steel/aluminum/magnesium tubing used for the frame of the bike. The Batpod is steered by the shoulders instead of hands, and the rider's arms are protected by shields. Continue reading to see three homemade versions.
According to Men's Journal, Inner City Bikes' Minimalist Bicycle is essentially a "sci-fi cycle with the essentials only: an aluminum frame, freewheel rear hub, 36-inch tires, disc brakes, custom-fit cranks, and a seat. Not even a chain or drive train." Continue reading for a video and more information.
If Batman were to own a three-wheeled electric vehicle, it'd probably be the Torq Roadster. It can hit 60 mph from a standstill in a mere 4-seconds with its powerful electric motor that generates the equivalent of 400hp and 600 lb-ft of torque. Continue reading for a video, more pictures, and additional information.
