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Wire Bike - High strength tensegrity frame made of carbon fiber and kevlar cables. A balance between compression and tension elements is able to offer a lighter alternative... show more

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Oct 21, 2008

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Flavio Deslandes

http://www.coroflot.com/public/individual_set.asp?set_id=298545&individual_id=84714

9 years ago
Flavio Deslandes

seems like this is a copy of my concept. I have made a bicycle in bamboo based on tensegrity which was my graduating project in 1999. I have posted a picture of the prototype in coroflot a long time ago. http://www.coroflot.com/public/individual_file.asp?individual_id=84714&portfolio_id=1219321&

9 years ago
ionut predescu

Thanks for all your comments! Yes, i think about building a prototype, and I have doubts myself about lateral stability, but I didn't put any support between the rigid elements just to respect a "true" tensegrity.

9 years ago
Michael Rothberg

thought about actually making it?

9 years ago
J. David Weiss

The wheels are great!

9 years ago

yong hwan Kwon

great work and color !

9 years ago
J. David Weiss

The wheels are great!

9 years ago
Michael Rothberg

thought about actually making it?

9 years ago
ionut predescu

Thanks for all your comments! Yes, i think about building a prototype, and I have doubts myself about lateral stability, but I didn't put any support between the rigid elements just to respect a "true" tensegrity.

9 years ago
Flavio Deslandes

seems like this is a copy of my concept. I have made a bicycle in bamboo based on tensegrity which was my graduating project in 1999. I have posted a picture of the prototype in coroflot a long time ago. http://www.coroflot.com/public/individual_file.asp?individual_id=84714&portfolio_id=1219321&

9 years ago
Flavio Deslandes

http://www.coroflot.com/public/individual_set.asp?set_id=298545&individual_id=84714

9 years ago