For the first time, German company Core Technologie GmbH has put its 3D printing software to work in creating an everyday product. The result is a single-speed bicycle that ranks among the lightest out there, barely pushing the scale needle past the minimum weight of a Tour de France bike. Core also stresses that the bike is the result of a simpler, automation-friendly modular construction process that pairs aluminum connector hubs with carbon fiber tubes. It could encourage a faster, more local breed of bicycle manufacturing not as dependent on the now-infamous supply chain.Continue ReadingCategory: Bicycles, TransportTags: 3D Printing, Bicycle
Core 3D-printed alu and carbon bike hits Tour de France weight class
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