TIME Photo Essay: Next Gadgets: Take a look at what's next from microwaves to high-def. It was perhaps inevitable that Honda, with experience in safety technology and motorcycle design, would be the first to introduce a motorcycle air bag commercially. If crash sensors mounted on the front fork detect an impact, a computer quickly decides whether to deploy the bag. Honda Gold Wings will offer air bags as early as this spring.. PHOTO BY NO CREDIT
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Next Gadgets: Take a look at what's next from microwaves to high-def
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It was perhaps inevitable that Honda, with experience in safety technology and motorcycle design, would be the first to introduce a motorcycle air bag commercially. If crash sensors mounted on the front fork detect an impact, a computer quickly decides whether to deploy the bag. Honda Gold Wings will offer air bags as early as this spring.
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FROM THE March 20, 2006 ISSUE OF TIME MAGAZINE; POSTED Sunday, March 12, 2006

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