Adaptive Bike Component
About this project
The solution is an adaptive device that allows the NK to rest his arm into a "sleeve" component, and connects securely to the handlebar.
The challenge
The project is needed because the NK wants to ride his bicycle independently on different types of terrain and at different speed levels, but is unable to do so due to the lack of connectivity and stability when using the right handlebar.
Who it helps
He loves to ride his bike, play flag football, basketball, soccer, Fortnite and tennis. He is super outgoing and extremely smart.
How it works
This solutions addresses the challenge by promoting stability and ease the use of using handlebars during bike riding.
Tools needed
Fusion 360
Measurement tool
Screwdriver set
Dslr Camera
Project details
- Stage: Working Model
- Built by the Florida International University community, Miami, Florida, United States of America
- Team: Our Need-Knower is a 10-year-old boy named Hayden who is missing the part of his right arm below his humerus bone.
- Category: Sports, Outdoor, Hobbies, Fun/Leisure
- 7 downloads
The build files for Adaptive Bike Component are free to download from this page - open source, shared by TOM: Tikkun Olam Makers.
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