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SSR: German co. creates "crash-proof" motorcycle
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http://biertijd.com/mediaplayer/?itemid=21816

Video of the system in action at the link.

I think they have some bugs to work out.
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Well I wasn't expecting that

Gotta go lay down now
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Oh jeasus... tell me that wasn't real! R
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Crash Proof---NOT !
OMG ! I was truly expecting a prolonged demo of this uber-expensive bike. Apparently there's one of US born every minute. LOL
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Ze Motocyclin ist crashen und breakin! Schnell, schnell!
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Wha? emoticon that was awesome! Clown emoticon
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Ouch! Hope he's okay. Let it serve as yet another warning to us all ... look both ways before entering traffic ... even in a "controlled" situation or demonstration.
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Not real.

Not German.

Not new.
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You can engineer everything except for the Dummkopf behind the handlebars.
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der Gockel! Websense blocked it...adult content.
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I got to get my wife one of those!!!!! Just kidding honey.... (I'm toast)
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with results like this the government in all its wisdom will make the new technology mandatory in a couple of years
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Looks like he didn't "See and Avoid" the truck that was coming at him.
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Ouch! Hope he's okay.
Why wouldn't he be?
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Ha ha ha...I thought that was quite good
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