Gyroscopes are one of our favorite physics toys. They are available in various shapes and sizes. Most of them are compact enough to fit on your desk. The United Scientific Bicycle Wheel Gyroscope is a larger model for physics demonstration. The tire is 20 inches in diameter and rotates freely on ball bearings.
Understanding gyroscopic forces (BWG001)
This wheel gyroscope has two plastic handles to give you an easy grip. You also get a string with a handle to activate the gyroscope. It has slots on both sides to attach the string. The above video shows this gyroscope in action.
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