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10/02/2005 Entry: "Bicycle riding robot unveiled."

Bicycle riding robot unveiled.

Tentatively named Murata Boy, the system is an integrated machine that looks like a bicycle with a humanoid robot rider. The 50-cm-high, 5-kg robot hits speeds of up 60 cm per second. The robot can also balance on two wheels while stationary using sensors.

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