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    WHAT THE BLAZES IS RIDING ON!?

    How does he steer it?

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    It looks like the seat is the controller...

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    The foot pedals pivot and are at least part of the controls...

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    Just after he moves the gate (0:14) you can see the right pedal move from almost horizontal the an obvious angle.

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    Yup looks like floor boards pivot

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    Tilts his feet forward to go in that direction back for reverse steers by one foot forward one foot back. A genius little machine and the guy is super experienced in operating it. Kind of reminds me of the Segway grounds keeper a few months back only this machine is way more stable



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