{"id":351480,"date":"2010-02-21T17:50:45","date_gmt":"2010-02-21T22:50:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/bikecad-frame-design-software\/14268\/"},"modified":"2010-02-21T17:50:45","modified_gmt":"2010-02-21T22:50:45","slug":"bikecad-lets-you-design-your-dream-bicycle-online-for-free","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/351480","title":{"rendered":"BikeCAD lets you design your dream bicycle online, for free"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/pictures\/hero\/bikecad-7.png\" alt=\"Example of a project being developed on BikeCAD Pro\"><\/p>\n<p>Anyone who likes bicycles has at some point probably fantasized about it &#8211; getting their own one-of-a-kind custom-made bike. There are oodles of independent frame-builders out there who will gladly accommodate such fantasies, but their services generally don&#8217;t come cheap. Building a high-end bicycle from scratch definitely requires a lot of skill, and even <em>designing<\/em> one isn&#8217;t something that just anyone can do&#8230; or is it? BikeCAD, a free online applet, guides users through designing their own road, mountain, tandem or recumbent bike. They can then take their finished design to a builder, or even attempt to build the thing themselves&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><b>Tags:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/bicycle\/\" rel=\"tag\">Bicycle<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/bike\/\" rel=\"tag\">Bike<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/bikes\/\" rel=\"tag\">Bikes<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/design\/\" rel=\"tag\">Design<\/a>,<br \/>\n <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/tag\/software\/\" rel=\"tag\">Software<\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>Related Articles:<\/b><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/kid-balance-transformable-bike\/10466\/\">Double the fun: Kid Balance bike\/scooter design<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/svepa-city-bike-combines-form-and-function\/9266\/\">Svepa city bike<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/japans-2-second-folding-bicycle\/14134\/\">Japan&#8217;s two-second folding bicycle<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/go\/3806\/\">The sideways bike<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/cruzbike-silvio-recumbent-racing-bike\/13024\/\">The Cruzbike Silvio &#8211;  form and function in a front wheel drive<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gizmag.com\/amphibious-bicycle-concept\/9156\/\">Amphibious Bicycle Concept<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/6DRFcmMxd1q6jiGcHjdowGpLLQM\/0\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/6DRFcmMxd1q6jiGcHjdowGpLLQM\/0\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/6DRFcmMxd1q6jiGcHjdowGpLLQM\/1\/da\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feedads.g.doubleclick.net\/~a\/6DRFcmMxd1q6jiGcHjdowGpLLQM\/1\/di\" border=\"0\" ismap=\"true\"><\/img><\/a><\/p>\n<div class=\"feedflare\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=1V4CLip5ctY:vNhsbwvmg3c:yIl2AUoC8zA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=yIl2AUoC8zA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=1V4CLip5ctY:vNhsbwvmg3c:H0mrP-F8Qgo\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=H0mrP-F8Qgo\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=1V4CLip5ctY:vNhsbwvmg3c:V_sGLiPBpWU\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=1V4CLip5ctY:vNhsbwvmg3c:V_sGLiPBpWU\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=1V4CLip5ctY:vNhsbwvmg3c:wF9xT3WuBAs\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?i=1V4CLip5ctY:vNhsbwvmg3c:wF9xT3WuBAs\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?a=1V4CLip5ctY:vNhsbwvmg3c:7Q72WNTAKBA\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~ff\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine?d=7Q72WNTAKBA\" border=\"0\"><\/img><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~r\/GizmagEmergingTechnologyMagazine\/~4\/1V4CLip5ctY\" height=\"1\" width=\"1\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Anyone who likes bicycles has at some point probably fantasized about it &#8211; getting their own one-of-a-kind custom-made bike. 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