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Old 11-06-2019, 06:02 AM   #1 (permalink)
RedDevil
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The Verge TS hubless in-wheel electric motorcycle

https://rmkvehicles.com/newsfeed/2019/11/5/on-the-vergenbspof-changenbspnbsptsnbsp-nbspteemu-saukkio

The more I look at it, the more my mind is blown.
The motor is in the rim. And look at how the rear fender is mounted...

I hope they have a practical solution for changing and balancing tires though. And I wonder if the exposed power cables will last and be safe enough.

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