A farmer in Bantwal, western India has created a machine that can vertically scale trees up to 80 feet high.<br /><br />Ganapathi Bhat, a 60-year-old farmer, took five years to develop the tree-climbing bike which comes strapped with a back support and safety harness.<br /><br />The 60-year-old, who has a Bachelor of science, built the bike so farmers could effortlessly reach the coconuts at the tree tops. <br /><br />Bhat is selling his invention at the price of Rs 75,000 (£764) per unit.<br /><br />This footage was filmed on August 2.
