This bike is made by 3-D printer

Advances in technology no doubt greatly assist human performance. The proof, the imitation of Harley-Davidson motorcycle constructed through the sophisticated 3-D printer. A Swiss firm TE Connectivity (formerly Tyco Electronics Ltd.) has produced what it claims to be the world’s first fully-operational 3D-printed motorcycle.

TE Connectivity produces fully-functional 3D-printed motorcycle. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1da5D9y)

As reported by Motorcycle.com on Monday, June 1, 2015, a Harley-Davidson motorcycle that was exhibited the Rapid 2015 3D printing fair in Long Beach, California recently successfully drawing attention of visitors.

Most of the components of this bike is made from acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) plastic material by using a 3-D printer. (Picture from: http://bit.ly/1KFuc9s)

TE Connectivity claims took 1,000 hours to design and print the motor at a cost of approximately US $25 thousand (Rp. 330 million). This amount may be reduced if the manufacturer has a more adequate technology.

At first glance, many people did not think the big motorcycle made by a printer and take the HD Softail as the model. But in fact, most of the components of this bike is made from acrylonitrile butadiene styrene (ABS) plastic material by using a 3-D printer.

Here are several pictures of the TE Connectivity fully-functional 3D-printed motorcycle. (All pictures taken from: http://bit.ly/1KFuc9s)

Neither the frame until all the pads are made of advanced 3-D technology. To make this big motor function, then given extra such as tires, brakes, rearview mirror until the electrical components including motors with power 1 hp.

This unique motorcycle has a weight 181 kilograms (with the engine weight 113.4 kg) is claimed to be capable of traveling at 15 mph in a few minutes.

Kept spur your adrenaline on the power of the two-wheeled monster and stay alive with true safety riding. May God will forgive Your sins and so does the cops...... *** [EKA | FROM VARIOUS SOURCES | MOTORCYCLE.COM | VISORDOWN]

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