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CES 2017: Honda built a self-driving motorcycle that won't tip over

Honda Riding Assist

Like BMW, which introduced the BMW Motorrad Vision Next 100 some time ago, Honda is also toying with the idea of a motorcycle that doesn't tip over. But Honda went even further. Her concept motorcycle can drive itself and can follow you like a pet. "Look mom, no hands!"

If you have ever driven a heavy motorcycle, then you know how hard it is maintain balance at low speeds or when standing at traffic lights. In the future, this may no longer be a problem. Honda developed it autonomous motorcycle (reworked model NC750S), which is in place it doesn't knock over.

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The motorcycle has technology to thank for this Riding Assist, based on technology developed for a human-like robot ASIMO and an electric vehicle without a steering wheel UNI-CUB with a system to maintain balance.

"Look mom, no hands!"
"Look, mom, no hands!"

Side legs and stands will become a thing of the past. When, Honda has not (yet) released.

Gallery - Honda's gravity-defying self-driving motorcycle:

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