Bicycle Robot
Thursday, August 2nd, 2007
Murata Boy, the bicycle riding robot from Japan. This amazing robot can ride in circles, straight lines, detect objects in its path and can even come to a complete stop without falling over. Murata Boy uses a gyroscope under his seat to detect the slant position of the bicycle. The large rotating disc in his chest rotates to maintain his balance. Murata Boy also uses ultrasound to detect any obstacles in his path. click through for more info and videos of this amazing robot in action.
