After a discussion with Stratasys representatives at the Pacific Design & Manufacturing Show about Trek's bike prototype, I discovered prototypes aren't the only thing being 3D printed for bikes.
A typical bike sold in a U.S. bike shop today was made in China and shipped thousands of miles to the store. But a new bike-building robot makes it possible to make bikes locally–perhaps even in the ...
There were many uses of 3D printing at the MADE show, but perhaps none that jumped out as much as the latest creation from TBD Bikes. That’s the name of the company that Dylan Banera is sticking to, ...
So, for you mountain bikers out there I give you the worlds first 3-D printed titanium mountain bike frame. Empire Cycles' MX-6 prototype is a third lighter than normal metal bike frames, and four ...
According to Arevo, its bike frame is the first to be 3D printed using carbon fiber. The company uses 3D printer technology, paired with a custom-built robotic arm and web-based software, to create ...
Of all the different types of bicycles, downhill mountain bikes have to withstand the most abuse. That's why Colorado-based Revel Bikes decided to 3D-print one of things out of carbon fiber, as an ...
Strength may indeed be one of the selling points of carbon fiber bicycles, but many riders still worry about breaking the things if they push them too hard. That's where the Superstrata bike comes in, ...
When I first laid eyes on No. 22 Bicycle Company’s new Reactor Aero prototype, unveiled at Portland’s MADE bike show late last month, I was at first stunned and then skeptical. Initial reaction: “Holy ...
Seems like every few months, a bike appears on Kickstarter or Indiegogo out of nowhere, with sleek aesthetics, a slick video and the promise of revolutionizing the two-wheeled world. Because these ...
Riding bicycles off-road over rough terrain is definitely hard work, but any mountain biker will tell you that there is nothing like the thrills of hitting the dirt, climbing steep slopes, and then ...