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A supercharged motorcycle design

Yves Béhar and Forrest North unveil Mission One, a sleek, powerful electric motorcycle. They share slides from distant (yet similar) childhoods that show how collaboration kick-started their friendship -- and shared dreams.

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Yves Béhar and Forrest North unveil Mission One, a sleek, powerful electric motorcycle. They share slides from distant (yet similar) childhoods that show how collaboration kick-started their friendship -- and shared dreams.

This talk was presented at an official TED conference. TED's editors chose to feature it for you.

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Yves Béhar is a designer, entrepreneur and avid surfer whose principles for good design have been deeply influential across the field.