An eccentric-hub scooter is a two-wheeled human powered vehicle with an off centered hub on the large rear wheel. The scooter is powered by the rider making a bouncing motion on the platform.

Feb 21, 2007 · When compared to modern-day 10-speeds, the Ingo bike doesn’t seem to be a distance machine, but its inventors proved otherwise. On one of their early rides, Prescott and Phil rode from Chicago to Milwaukee, Wisconsin, in 8-1/2 hours.

1970s Jumping Jack ‘Ingo-Bike’ Scooter Body Sway Drives Eccentric Bicycle 15 Miles Per Hour: CALLED the simplest self-propelled vehicle in the world, a radically new type of bicycle, entirely without pedals, is driven by body motion alone.

Brothers Phillip and Prescott Huyssen patented their Ingo-Bike design in 1934. The scooter's rear wheel has an off-center hub. When a rider bounced up and down on the deck, the movement of the rear fork on that eccentric hub drove the scooter forward.

It’s a wacky machine that attracts a lot of attention when at a standstill, but you can’t help feeling a bit daft bouncing along the road on a giant scooter. It’s no coincidence that much of the publicity positioned the Ingo at the beach: it’s the sort of thing you might want to try out on holiday.

Apr 24, 2015 · A fantastic blast from the past, here we have for sale one of the iconic Ingo bikes designed in the early 1930s. The bike features a springy foot board, no pedals, a 28 x 1 3/8 front wheel with an axle mounted off center, and a 20 x 1.75 front wheel.

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Jan 31, 2025 · View the 1935 Ingo-Bike Scooter for sale at Las Vegas Motorcycles 2025 in Las Vegas, Nevada as Z335.

The Ingo Bike converts rider body movements into propulsion energy by way of an eccentric rear wheel. The rear wheel of the Ingo Bike is actually round, however the eccentricity of the rear wheel is created by the hub not being in the center of the wheel.

The Ingo Bike converts rider body movements into propulsion energy by way of an eccentric rear wheel. The rear wheel of the Ingo Bike is actually round, howe...