Photos: Segway's rolling technology

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Photos: Segway's rolling technology

Segway's XT Human Transporter, billed as suitable for rough terrain, features wide tires designed to increase stability on uneven ground, and low tire pressure meant to minimize the impact of bumps. It is priced at $4,995.

Published: July 20, 2006 -- 16:00 GMT (09:00 PDT)
Caption by: Bill Detwiler
Photos: Segway's rolling technology

Segway's Human Transporter can be equipped to carry small cargo, including items as large as a set of golf clubs. Priced at $5,495, this model features tires designed for enhanced traction.

Published: July 20, 2006 -- 16:00 GMT (09:00 PDT)
Caption by: Bill Detwiler
Photos: Segway's rolling technology

One of Segway's prototype vehicles, the Concept Centaur, uses what the company calls "dynamic stabilization" technology, which also helps operate the Human Transporter. This model, shown at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, is equipped with Michelin "Tweel" tires.

Published: July 20, 2006 -- 16:00 GMT (09:00 PDT)
Caption by: Bill Detwiler
Photos: Segway's rolling technology

The Robosapien robot toy is produced by Hong Kong-based Wow Wee, which has struck a deal to license Segway's technology and know-how.

Published: July 20, 2006 -- 16:00 GMT (09:00 PDT)
Caption by: Bill Detwiler

Segway is licensing the technology used in its Human Transporter scooter to other companies.

Photos: Segway's rolling technology

One of Segway's prototype vehicles, the Concept Centaur, uses what the company calls "dynamic stabilization" technology, which also helps operate the Human Transporter. This model, shown at the North American International Auto Show in Detroit, is equipped with Michelin "Tweel" tires.

Published: July 20, 2006 -- 16:00 GMT (09:00 PDT)

Caption by: Bill Detwiler

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