Forget the Swagtron and Segway miniPRO, the Big Wheel Drift Trike by SFD Industries is basically a motorized adult tricycle powered by a 6.5 horsepower karting race engine. It boasts a CNC chassis bent out of .095 chromoly, all fully TIG welded and assembled at the company’s North Carolina workshop, while sitting less than an inch above ground to ensure a low gravity center. Specially tuned racing forks, handlebars, rear brakes, wheels, tires, black anodized rims, and of course the the bigrig 26×3-inch front wheel ensure a heart pounding drifting experience. A twist throttle attached to the aluminum bars and genuine Big Wheel seat aim to maintain some comfort. Click here to view the first image in this week’s geek life gallery. Continue reading for a viral video of a creepy live-action version of the popular “Futurama” TV show.

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