– 3D-Modelle & 3D-Drucker –

3D printing pedals confidently into the world of customized bicycle manufacturing this week as UK metal-based additive manufacturer Renishaw and British design firm Empire Cycles announce their 3D printed mountain bike frame.

3D printing has already been used to make frame parts and accessories for bicycles using metals and plastics, but this mountain bike frame – which is based on Empire’s MX6 design and 33% lighter than the original prototype – breaks out of the peloton.
(…weiter auf 3ders.org)