Road Bike Wheel: This multi-body part models a road bike wheel. The wheel does includes the inner tube and the tire. The spokes and adjustment nipples are created as separate bodies and then patterned to complete the wheel. Techniques to move and pattern solid bodies are demonstrated in this model. Download this model to learn about circular patterns and how to copy and move solid bodies.
Download: Road Bike Wheel
Complexity: Moderate
Features: Sweeps, Revolves, Move/Copy Body, Split Line, Circular Patterns
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DraftSight Download: In conjunction with DraftSight, Dassault Systèmes’ 2D CAD product, the 2D drawing(.dwg) file of the Road Bike Wheel tutorial is now available for download here.
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