Conceptual design and prototype of an ergonomic back-leaning posture support for motorbike riders

This study presents a prototype of an ergonomic back-leaning postures support for motorbike in Malaysia. Motorbike riders are more exposed to musculoskeletal disorders such as lower back pain. Prototype consists of two basic components, flame and backrest cushion. Prototype back-leaning posture supp...

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Main Authors: Karuppiah, Karmegam, Ismail, Md. Yusof, Mohd. Sapuan, Salit, Ismail, Napsiah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: National Institute of Science Communication and Information Resources 2008
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/13748/1/Conceptual%20design%20and%20prototype%20of%20an%20ergonomic%20back-leaning%20posture%20support%20for%20motorbike%20riders.pdf