The Antic is the latest release from Future Motion (the OneWheel guys), and it's basically 70's nostalgia wrapped in the future of self-stabilizing tech. Want to wheelie, but don't want to learn the hard way? The Antic might just be the perfect ride to dip your toes in the wheelie waters.
The Freshly Charged Take
It wheelies, bruh! No, seriously, this thing wheelies by itself. It sounds easier than it actually is, but the Future Motion guys have cooked up something really cool to start our 2026 review season off with a bang! Check out the review to see why we're so pumped on the Antic.
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