ARE ELECTRIC EXOSKELETONS THE FUTURE OF MOBILITY? HYPERSHELL REVIEW

EV Channels Review

The Hypershell X series, specifically the XPro model tested, is presented as a revolutionary step in personal electric mobility, aiming to enhance everyday activities. The reviewer highlights its impressive ability to reduce physical exertion by up to 30% and increase leg strength by 40%. Key features like the 'eco', 'transparent', and 'hyper' modes, along with specific settings for walking, running, cycling, and even mountain climbing, are demonstrated. The reviewer was particularly impressed by the assistance during walking and running, noting a significant improvement in pace despite a long break from exercise. The fitness mode, which provides resistance for strength training, is also lauded as a way to counter claims of 'cheating'. While the reviewer found cycling with the exoskeleton cool, they ultimately preferred its performance during walking. The steep stair climb proved challenging, suggesting the device is best for assistance rather than complete effort replacement. Battery life in hyper mode is a consideration for extended use. Overall, the Hypershell is deemed a game-changer for making mundane tasks extraordinary and potentially beneficial for individuals with mobility issues.