Newscasts - Kawasaki unveils four-legged ride-on robot 'Lion'
23/04/2025 14:57
Click the following link to watch video: https://share.newscasts.refinitiv.com/link?entryId=1_k57tnm47&referenceId=tag:reuters.com,2025:newsml_RW865023042025RP1_991&pageId=Newscasts Source: 'Reuters - General news videos' Description: Can you imagine owning a ride-on robotic lion? Kawasaki Robotics can, and they have unveiled a concept all-terrain personal mobility vehicle that they believe could become a reality by 2050. Short Link: https://refini.tv/3S44Cpa Video Transcript: >> This rideable robot with its four legged stability, allows anyone to easily access places that were previously difficult to reach with traditional wheels, even enabling exploration up in the mountains. >> [inaudible 00:00:35]. >> It is equipped with a generator based on a motorcycle engine, which produces electricity to power the motors. As for the controls, it also follows a motorcycle inspired approach using shifts in the rider's body weight to steer. Direction control is achieved through weight shift.