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Motorcycle & Scooter

cloudbase

(5,744 posts) Fri Aug 1, 2014, 01:43 PM Aug 2014

Really bad idea. Really.

We truly live in a marvelous age in motorcycle technology, with wonders such as semi-active suspension, ABS and traction control that works in corners, and 134 hp electric sportbikes.

And then there’s the motorcycle urinal.

Patented by inventor Anthony J. Moley of Hollister, Calif., the urinal uses a replica motorcycle handlebar with a throttle-activated flush valve. Simply twisting the throttle flushes the urinal through a simple linkage system.

More (with drawings) at:

http://blog.motorcycle.com/2014/07/29/design/patented-motorcycle-urinal/?utm_source=mo07312014&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=weekly