22yr student adapts hybrid car technology to a bicycle (reuters.com) 3 points by kitcar 14y ago ↗ HN The basis of the technology is using a flywheel to store energy -
[–] Matt_Rose 14y ago ↗ a 15lb flywheel. Weight is death on a bicycle. As soon as you take that thing up any kind of incline it's like trying to dead-lift a barbell. [–] pan69 14y ago ↗ Then there is a big market for him in the Netherlands.
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