‘Tinker’ is a No-Weld, Open-Source Cafe Racer Assembled in 1 Hour
Tinker is designed in such a way to create a striking, unique aesthetic that remains balanced and aesthetically pleasing no matter what engine within its long list of compatibility is fitted.
Designed to be put together with simple, non-specialist tools and to allow maximum customization, Tinker is a bike for the beginner, weekend shed builder, enthusiast or professional builder alike; allowing for a custom bike tailored by the user, for the user.
My final year Major project as a product design student, downloadable motorbike. time lapse of a 1 hour build from engine to rolling chassis.
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