Hover motorcycle7/6/2023 ![]() ![]() Sharjah Police uses drones to assist crews on the ground battling fires in the emirate. It is also expected to be used to transport urgent supplies and for data gathering, as well as being used in joint operations with drones. It has been designed with rescue missions in mind, to help emergency services reach remote locations by flying over deserts and lakes, cutting response times. The bike has a turbocharged four-stroke Kawasaki gasoline motorbike racing engine, delivering 230 horsepower.įour electrically-powered side fans control the vehicle during flying. He said the bike could be used in remote areas for the oil and gas industry, to deliver emergency help to remote areas, and even to support civil defence operations or the construction sector. “The plan is to utilise it for multiple sectors such as search and rescue and security, especially considering our desert terrain”. Mr Hosani said the hoverbike is an extension of the company’s smart mobility programme. All photos: Victor Besa / The Nationalīayanat is well versed in developing advanced transportation, having recently launched driverless cars and trams on Yas Island and Saadiyat, called TXAIs. Xturismo Hoverbike, the futuristic flying bike, was unveiled at Yas Bay, in Abu Dhabi. “Our plan is to start a manufacturing unit in the UAE and customise it into our specific needs in the UAE”. “The hovering bike has been successfully trialled in Japan through our partner”, said Hasan Al Hosani, chief executive of Bayanat. ![]() Trials have already been held in Japan with plans in place to roll bikes off the production line in the Emirates. It weighs 300kg and can fly at 80 kph for up to 40 minutes before it needs to refuel. The agile hoverbike is made of high-strength carbon fibre used in aviation and the space industry. It was put on display at an event in Yas Bay on Monday, with representatives from Abu Dhabi Police, the Department of Culture and Tourism and the Ministry of Health on hand. The vehicle has been developed by Bayanat, a unit of Abu Dhabi's artificial intelligence company G42, in partnership with Japanese aerial mobility company Aerwins Technologies. The Xturismo Hoverbike, which can soar 20 metres into the sky and hit speeds of up to 80 kph, is being tipped as the next cutting-edge tool for emergency services confronted by challenging conditions such as desert terrain. A futuristic flying bike unveiled in Abu Dhabi is expected to deliver life-saving support in crucial search and rescue operations. ![]()
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