Generated by All in One SEO v4.9.0, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Self-Balancing Unicycle | Focus Designs, Inc. The SBU is the coolest light electric vehicle on the market. The gyro-stabilized SBU contains full-frontal nerdity! ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://focusdesigns.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Self Balancing Unicycle in San Francisco](https://focusdesigns.com/2014/09/self-balancing-unicycle-in-san-francisco/) - Focus Designs takes the SBU to San Francisco to connect with customers - [Vote For Us!](https://focusdesigns.com/2014/10/vote-for-us/) - We need your help! Focus Designs has applied for the Chase Mission Main Street Grant. This grant awards $150,000 to 20 worthy small businesses. Help us get there by visiting the site below and voting for us. We only need 250 votes to be placed in front of the judges. Feel free to click the - [Your Busy Life and the SBU](https://focusdesigns.com/2014/07/your-busy-life-and-the-sbu/) - Whether you're running errands or commuting to work, the self-balancing unicycle (SBU) is the perfect form of transportation for you! - [Valentines Day with a new policy you will love](https://focusdesigns.com/2014/02/valentines-day-with-a-new-policy-you-will-love/) - Today is Valentine's Day, the day that lovers and romancers enjoy and commitment-phobes dread! For today (and every day after), we wanted to take the fear out of a commitment with an SBU, so we have a new return policy that starts today! Now customers can easily purchase the SBU ...even if they have commitment - [SBU | URBAN COMMUTER](https://focusdesigns.com/2014/01/sbu-urban-commuter/) - We wanted to highlight the SBU's portability and how it is used as a commuter companion. The SBU allows you the freedom to move about with the use of NO controller, and completely HANDSFREE! This gives you the ability to roam about the urban jungle, or city, with ease. Weighing in at 27 pounds, traveling - [SBU V3 | Production Update](https://focusdesigns.com/2012/12/sbu-v3-weekly-update-3/) - Hello Valued Customers, It's that time again, a weekly update with Focus Designs regarding your SBU V3! At this moment, we are expecting a shipment of SBU V3's from our factory to do various test riding with our newly finished units today. More are expected to arrive tomorrow as well. I anticipate good news for - [Left Coast Tour Day 3 – Palo Alto](https://focusdesigns.com/2011/02/left-coast-tour-day-3-palo-alto/) - Today was a little more on the business end of activities and because of that we do not have a video for you today. We were fortunate enough to finally visit one of the Stanford Technology Ventures Program's weekly seminars, it's definitely something that has been on my bucket-list for a long time. Today happened - [SBU | Production Update - August 2013](https://focusdesigns.com/2013/08/sbu-production-update-august-2013/) - Hello Appreciated Customer, It's that time again to give you an update on the status of your purchased SBU! Many have you have been in contact with me personally, but I wanted to make sure that every N3RD out there was up to speed on the newest, latest, and greatest update possible. While striving to - [Focus Designs | European Distribution](https://focusdesigns.com/2013/08/focus-designs-european-distribution/) - Hello fellow N3RDS! I just wanted to simple take a moment and share about our recent trip to Europe in the past weeks. Our main goals of our trip was to visit our European Distributors, and other Dealers to set them up for success. For those of you that are already fans of the SBU, - [Full Frontal Nerdity Contest](https://focusdesigns.com/2013/04/full-frontal-nerdity-contest/) - A fun contest by Focus Designs to learn what the n3rdiest way is to ride an SBU! - [Focus Designs in the Classroom](https://focusdesigns.com/2013/04/focus-designs-in-the-classroom/) - Entrepreneur David Martschinske takes a Friday afternoon and visits a 4th grade class to tell his story and to inspire children to set goals/paths and to see challenges as opportunities. - [SBU V3 | Production Update](https://focusdesigns.com/2013/04/sbu-v3-production-update-2/) - Hello fellow nerds, It has been some time since you all have received a formal "blog update" so, I figured it would be a good time to release some new updates. If you have been following Focus Designs on Facebook or Twitter, you would find a slew of new updates, but if you have not - [01/16/13 | Production Update](https://focusdesigns.com/2013/01/011613-production-update/) - Hello Valued Customer: It has been some time since our latest production update. For some time we have had many unknowns, yet loads of confidence in our product and production overall. We have been shipping as many units that have arrived in our latest received shipment, to our early-adopters, and are continuing to do so - [SBU V3 | Production Update (12-20-12)](https://focusdesigns.com/2012/12/sbu-v3-production-update-12-20-12/) - Dear Valued Customer, I apologize for not getting back to you sooner. As you know from keeping up on the blog, although it is a bit behind — we have been experiencing delays with our production. Mainly in the area of gathering all the necessary parts to build our SBU V3 from our suppliers. With - [SBU V3 - Weekly Update](https://focusdesigns.com/2012/11/sbu-v3-weekly-update-2/) - Hello friends and valued customers, With intentions of making positive that we update as you all with as much as possible information, I have promised to post once a week (at least) of our current status. With that said, we received news from our factory that several of the needed parts to complete your SBU - [SBU V3 | Weekly Update](https://focusdesigns.com/2012/11/sbu-v3-weekly-update/) - Dear Valued Customer, First off, I want to simply introduce myself. My name is Alan. I work at Focus Designs as the Customer Relations Manager. It is my intentions to be the bridge between the gap of our Engineers, Sales Team, Marketing Team, and Product Designers. I am here to be your voice and extension - [SBU on Shark Tank](https://focusdesigns.com/2012/11/sbu-on-shark-tank/) - The anticipation is over... we can finally tell you that we were on ABC's Shark Tank for Season 4 Episode 7. Go have a look for yourself: Daniel and David (Chief nerds at Focus Designs) traveled to the Shark Tank open auditions a while back and had a great deal of fun meeting other entrepreneurs - [SBU V3 | Production Update](https://focusdesigns.com/2012/08/sbu-v3-production-update/) - Hello Guys! I’d like to introduce myself, Alan Ecoff, as the new hire of the Focus Designs Team. I am going to be putting everything into making your experience [as a customer] with Focus Designs the best it can possibly be. I've been helping Focus Designs for many years and I know and LOVE the SBU a - [SBU V3 versus SBU V2 (Performance)](https://focusdesigns.com/2012/03/sbu-v3-versus-sbu-v2-performance/) - Not only is the SBU V3 capable of attracting larger herds of women, it also has a dramatic increase in performance. This performance increase is due to two main reasons, a smaller wheel (18") and an increased battery voltage (58V). The smaller wheel provides more torque and hill-climbing (30% grade) while the increased battery voltage - [MythBuster Adam Savage + SBU Video](https://focusdesigns.com/2009/12/adam-savage-sbu/) - You've all been waiting for it, and it's finally here. Here's a video documenting the trip we took down to San Francisco to deliver MythBuster Adam Savage's SBU. Click here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tdhw-MnbbHA to watch it in HD, rate the video and comment on it. - [Hello 2012!](https://focusdesigns.com/2012/01/hello-2012/) - Hello fellow n3rds, Wow, our last post was made in the summer months - it has definitely been a while since we've kept the world updated on whats going on over here. We had increasingly more traction all over the world selling SBU's. We've had a lot of awesome moments this last year but nothing - [Segway Polo and the Self Balancing Unicycle](https://focusdesigns.com/2011/08/segway-polo-and-the-self-balancing-unicycle/) - California trip #2 was awesome. This time we primarily stayed in Folsom as we were attending the International Segway Polo Cup, AKA: "The Woz Cup". We did get to meet Woz (Co-founder of Apple, Inc.) I was really excited to meet Woz and yes, his player number is 3.14 If you line up the whole - [Using the Tektronix TDS2024C Scope on the SBU](https://focusdesigns.com/2011/04/using-the-tektronix-tds2024c-scope-on-the-sbu/) - Heres a quick video we made for a Tektronix contest. It's something quick we slapped together with some old footage that we had and hopefully we will score a new scope from Tek! You also get a chance to officially see "Gimpy" - the original idea that launched the SBU. Vote "or die" here: Vote - [Focus Designs meets Trevor Blackwell and the Anybot](https://focusdesigns.com/2011/03/focus-designs-meets-trevor-blackwell-and-the-anybot/) - Many of you SBU enthusiasts know who Trevor Blackwell is but you might not be aware of his most-recent endeavor, the Anybot (a personal robotic avatar). As we traveled through California on our Left Coast Tour we had a chance to meet Trevor along with a few of the Anybot engineers and some people from - [Left Coast Tour Day 7 - Irvine and Beverly Hills](https://focusdesigns.com/2011/02/left-coast-tour-day-7-irvine-and-beverly-hills/) - The N3rd H3rd ventures back north as we made a quick stop by Beverly Hills on Oscar night... Yikes. We met up with our friends at the Beverly Hills Bike shop (who will be stocking SBU's shortly) as well as Jack and Jerri who have a really cool aerobatics addition to their house we got - [Left Coast Tour Day 6 - Laguna Beach](https://focusdesigns.com/2011/02/day6-laguna/) - The people of Laguna Beach are awesome. I can't say that enough. We met some awesome "rolfers" Joshua and Heather who invited us out for sushi and sake. We later ran into Jan and Dan who invited us back to their really cool hotel for drinks. Congratulations Jan and Dan for your 28 year anniversary! - [Left Coast Tour Day 5 - Laguna Beach](https://focusdesigns.com/2011/02/left-coast-tour-day-5-laguna-beach/) - Today's checklist: Let people try the SBU: Check Cruise down Laguna Beach: Check Have a friend take you out for $40 steaks: Check Experience guest service inside the men's room: Check Yeah, today was rockin' and I think we're in love with the area here as well as the people. We met so many cool people and - [Left Coast Tour Day 4 – Oakland, CA](https://focusdesigns.com/2011/02/left-coast-tour-day-4-oakland-ca/) - We met with some cool people on Wednesday at Stanford. One of the guys we met suggested that we have promotional pillow fights on the SBU. We are taking applications for the best pillow-fighter at info@focusdesigns.com. Send in your pillowfighting resume and we'll consider you as a potential athlete. On Thursday, we went to a - [Left Coast Tour Day 2 – Sacramento and Folsom, CA](https://focusdesigns.com/2011/02/left-coast-tour-day-2-sacramento-and-folsom-ca/) - When we pulled up to the Capitol building in Sacramento a large crowd had already gathered for us and we thought it was really cool that they were expecting us there. The crowd started cheering after the crowd leader would shout something into the megaphone. They had signs and banners and people even had matching - [Left Coast Tour Day 1 – Eugene OR](https://focusdesigns.com/2011/02/left-coast-tour-day-1-eugene-or/) - We knew we were in Eugene when the fixie to road bike ratio exceeded 13:1 and half of main street was quarantined off for bicycles only. After sifting through rows of bicycles we parked right outside of American Apparel and started ridin' nerdy. We met up with our buddy, Alan who took off on one - [SBU Left Coast Tour](https://focusdesigns.com/2011/01/sbu-left-coast-tour/) - Update as of 2/16/2011: ♫ "From Oakland to Sacktown, The Bay Area and back down, Cali is where they put they mack down, Give me love... California Love!""♫ No, Focus Designs hasn't turned gangsta' (we're a "n3rd h3rd" not a "gang"). We're just planning our SBU Left Coast Tour dates. The SBU was born to be wild, and - [Announcing: SBU Version 2.0!](https://focusdesigns.com/2010/10/announcing-sbu-version-2-0/) - Friends, nerds, countrymen, lend me your ears. Here at Focus Designs, we are proud to announce the release of our much-anticipated and improved SBU V2.0. Aside from a sleeker look, a safer ride, and more power - the new SBU V2.0 is much easier to learn and guaranteed to be an instant crowd-pleaser. Here at - [Discovery Channel Shoot With Kris Holm](https://focusdesigns.com/2009/11/discovery-channel-shoot-with-kris-holm/) - I was contacted last week by a Discovery Channel production company interested in this self-balancing unicycle they’ve been hearing about. They happen to be doing a story on the incredible achievements of Kris Holm and wanted to include what the future of unicycle may be. If you haven’t heard of Kris Holm, then you have - [Honda's U3-X Versus the SBU](https://focusdesigns.com/2009/09/hondas-u3-x-versus-the-sbu/) - You've probably seen Honda's new U3-X "segway unicycle" all over the internet and compared it to the SBU...well here is my take on it: The U3-X is cool, I like it a lot and wouldn't mind having one (for free, Honda want me to test it?). But there are some drawbacks compared to the SBU (what? - [SBU at Interbike](https://focusdesigns.com/2009/09/sbu-at-interbike/) - Last week was a big week for us...we drove down to Vegas for the interbike expo, I was featured in the Columbian newspaper, Honda released their U3-X "unicycle" design and it appears that the SBU will actually be in the next MythBusters episode on October 7th. Things are moving along nicely here at Focus Designs. - [The Nerd Herd @ the Vegas Interbike Convention](https://focusdesigns.com/2009/09/the-nerd-herd-the-vegas-interbike-convention/) - Hey y'all, D-Mart here coming at you with some awesome news as far as the SBU Nerd Herd (Vancouver, WA division) goes! We're going to Vegas for the 2009 Interbike Convention and we are PUMPED! I've helped Focus Designs on a few video projects in the past (here and here) but I have to say that - [Unicycle Noobs](https://focusdesigns.com/2009/06/unicycle-noobs/) - We spent the evening at the Unicycle Noobs event at the Portland waterfront Friday Night. It's an event put on by a Portland unicycle group call the Unicycle Bastards to teach noobies how to unicycle. I showed up with 3 SBUs and let everyone pass them around, and did they ever! Those Bastards (what? that's - [So Easy Even Little Girls Can Ride It](https://focusdesigns.com/2009/06/so-easy-even-little-girls-can-ride-it/) - Okay, little girls that have been riding unicycles for years can learn it in a few minutes. David Martschinske and I were invited to bring some SBUs to the Unicycling Club at Pleasant Valley Middle School last Wednesday. We brought 3 SBUs not knowing if the kids would be daring enough to give them a - [Could Self-Balancing Unicycle be Wave of the Future?](https://focusdesigns.com/2009/05/could-self-balancing-unicycle-be-wave-of-the-future/) - KGW NewsChannel 8 in Portland Oregon ran a story on us. Check out the nerd herd here: http://www.kgw.com/archive/59549397.html Here comes the wave. ;) - [Read All About Us In The Oregonian!](https://focusdesigns.com/2009/05/read-all-about-us-in-the-oregonian/) - The Oregonian just ran an article about us. Read it here: Vancouver engineer invents self-balancing unicycle by Allan Brettman Monday May 25, 2009, 6:05 PM Fredrick D. Joe/The Oregonian - Daniel Wood, co-founder of Focus Designs and inventor of the Self-Balancing Unicycle, demonstrates the battery-powered gadget outside his downtown Vancouver office. Wood, who created the - [Extra Extra Read All About Us In The Columbian](https://focusdesigns.com/2009/05/extra-extra-read-all-about-us-in-the-columbian/) - The Columbian did an article about us. Read it here: Bits 'n' Pieces: Camas man hops a ride to "MythBusters" Sunday, May 17 | 5:49 p.m. Top from left: “MythBusters” co-host Jamie Hyneman and Bobby Wood. Bottom from left: “MythBusters” co-host Adam Savage, Daniel Wood and Jordan Thompson. It typically takes people 45 minutes to get - [The SBU will be on Mythbusters - CONFIRMED!](https://focusdesigns.com/2009/03/the-sbu-will-be-on-mythbusters-confirmed/) - We are pumped! The SBU will show up in an episode of Mythbusters called "Hang in there" which should air in the next few weeks. It will also show up in a future episode called "Bullets Dropped vs. Fired" which should hit the air in about 3-4 months. Viewing party anyone? Go Adam, go Adam, - [Focus Designs finds a new home](https://focusdesigns.com/2009/02/focus-designs-finds-a-new-home/) - We have moved to a new crib yo. Ok, that's not really how we talk, but we do have a new place in downtown Vancouver Washington, or the couve as we call it. Ok, we really don't call it that either. The place is cool, a 3-story house with a basement built in 1912. We're - [SBU Myth Busted! No, Plausible!](https://focusdesigns.com/2009/01/sbu-myth-busted-no-plausible/) - On the set of Mythbusters riding SBUs with Adam Savage and the Mythbusters crew - life is good! Daniel (SBU inventor) presented SBU #2 to Adam Savage (host of Mythbusters) on set at an undisclosed location. We are totally going to use Adam for all of our product testing, if he can't break it, it - [Merry SBU Christmas](https://focusdesigns.com/2009/01/merry-sbu-christmas/) - This little SBU (#3) should have a bow, some mistletoe on it, and a herd of reindeer pulling it. It was presented to Vadim who won it in a raffle at a Christmas party. - [SBU #2 is not busted, definitely plausible](https://focusdesigns.com/2009/01/sbu-2-is-not-busted/) - SBU #2 is very special, the uber-SBU, for someone very special... stay tuned, this is not a myth. We've already said too much. - [SBU meet the Segway](https://focusdesigns.com/2009/01/sbu-meet-the-segway/) - Daniel Wood (SBU inventor) meets Dean Kamen (Segway inventor) and in a fight to the death... opps, wrong story. Daniel presents the first SBU to Dean at his house - Dean instantly falls in love. The question I have is what happens if the SBU and the Segway, well you know, come on you know, - [Watch some dude learn to ride the SBU](https://focusdesigns.com/2008/11/watch-some-dude-learn-to-ride-the-sbu/) - Watch a celebrity, David, learn to ride the SBU. (Ok, David is only a celebrity to his mama, but we think he's pretty cool.) Check it out on the Media page. - [The SBU becomes a celebrity](https://focusdesigns.com/2008/10/the-sbu-becomes-a-celebrity/) - The SBU video is published! Check it out on the Media page. - [SBU testing has begun...](https://focusdesigns.com/2008/10/sbu-testing-has-begun/) - The SBU (an electric self-balancing unicycle) has entered the product testing phase. Don't worry, no SBUs were hurt during the testing... well one was, only a little bit, but we still love her. - [Our website is up!](https://focusdesigns.com/2008/09/our-website-is-up/) - Focus Designs Inc's website launched! It's changing lives everywhere! ## Pages - [Home](https://focusdesigns.com/) - [SBU V3](https://focusdesigns.com/sbuv3/) - It's the revolutionary SBU V3 with Motion Learning Technology it will earn your respect and crave your attention! - [Media](https://focusdesigns.com/media/) - Photos | Videos | Press Kit PhotosImages on this page may be used under Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 and GNU Free Documentation License (unversioned, with no invariant sections, front-cover texts, or back-cover texts). Videos Backgrounds Wallpaper (1600x1200) Wallpaper Wide (2650x2440) Wallpaper (1600x1200) Wallpaper Wide (2650x2440) Wallpaper (1600x1200) Wallpaper Wide (2650x2440) Press Kit Logos - [About](https://focusdesigns.com/about/) - We are more than the SBU! We are currently working on projects and are specifically seeking partners with experience in the following fields: Solar Aerospace Light Electric Vehicles (LEV) Email: info@focusdesigns.com About Our Purpose: To be the pinnacle of innovation and design for alternative modes of transportation. We have the privilege of working on some - [Checkout](https://focusdesigns.com/store/checkout/) - Checkout Pay With Bitcoin - [User Guide](https://focusdesigns.com/users/user-guide/) - User Guide - [Dealer](https://focusdesigns.com/dealer/) - Find a Dealer USA San Diego, California Last Mile Electric Rentals and Tours LLC Contact: Jason Austin Phone: 585.507.6795 email: info@lastmileelectric.com Url: http://www.lastmileelectric.com Fort Lauderdale / Miami, Florida Last Mile Electric Rentals and Tours LLC Contact: Jason Austin Phone: 585.507.6795 email: info@lastmileelectric.com Url: http://www.lastmileelectric.com Chicago, Illinois On Balance Outdoor Contact: Tim Goebel or Pam Leiter - [Buy](https://focusdesigns.com/buy/) - All items ship within 1 week Want to try our financing option? SBU Standard Package Contents: Charger, 300mm & 200mm Seat Post, Spare Inner Tube, Power Lock Key 30-Day Return Policy Read warranty here! SBU T-Shirt SBUV3 Full Frontal Nerdity 30-Day Return Policy Read warranty here! Noob Wheels The Noob Wheels - [Compare](https://focusdesigns.com/compare/) - Compare SBU Solowheel Segway Honda U3-X Yike Bike Price $1,795 $1,995 $6,799 Prototype, Not for sale $2,095 - $3,985 Range up to 10 miles up to 10 miles 24 miles n/a 6.2 miles Top Speed 12.5 mph 12.5 mph 12.5 mph 3-5 mph (est.) 15.5 mph Weight 27 lbs. 27 lbs. 105 lbs. 22 lbs. - [FAQ](https://focusdesigns.com/sbuv3/faq/) - What does SBU stand for? Self Balancing Unicycle of course. We pronounce it S..B..U, not "suboo", that's just weird. We also use it as a verb, as in, "hey nerds, let's mount up and SBU down to the electronics store!" Does the SBU balance in every direction? No. The SBU only balances forwards and backwards. - [Tech Specs](https://focusdesigns.com/sbuv3/tech-specs/) - Technical Specifications Frame Finish 3 pieces (Main Body, 2x Bottom Feet) 6061 Aluminum Alloy Black Semigloss Powdercoating Performance Hill Climbing 30% Grade Top Speed 12.5mph (20kph) Weight Limit 325lbs. (145 kg.) Range up to 10 miles (16 km) Control Variable Speed Control Turn AssistTM Push BackTM Smart SenseTM Braking WARNING. Do not attempt to - [San Francisco Tour 2014](https://focusdesigns.com/sftour/) - The Focus Designs team heads to San Francisco to meet with customers, connect with retailers, and visit some cool tech companies! - [Financing](https://focusdesigns.com/buy/financing/) - Finance your SBU through First Mutual Finance - [boostr](https://focusdesigns.com/boostr/) - Be a strong dad. Be a hero. A handy invention for dads that just need a little extra help to be cool! - [Contact](https://focusdesigns.com/contact/) - Focus Designs Inc. Phone: 360.3CYCLES (360-329-2537) Fax: 574.975.2166 Email: For general questions: info@focusdesigns.com For ordering information: sales@focusdesigns.com For advertising/media: media@focusdesigns.com Social Media: Follow @focusdesigns on Twitter Become a fan on Facebook Address: 1325 E 1st Ave Camas, WA 98607 USA Focus Designs Idea Submission Process: To submit your idea or concept for consideration, you must - [Maintenance](https://focusdesigns.com/users/maintenance/) - Maintenance Instructions How To: Change Tire/Tube (SOLID FRAME) Download pdf How To: Change Tire/Tube (SPLIT_FRAME) Download pdf Videos - [30 Day Return Policy](https://focusdesigns.com/users/returnpolicy/) - 30 Day Return Policy With Focus Designs’ 30 day return policy, there are no special catches or exceptions. All we ask is that you send the items back to us in the original packaging, and make sure that the merchandise is in the same condition. 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