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fictivmade

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About fictivmade

Fictiv is a hardware development platform for engineers and designers.

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    Thanks, justinclift, appreciate it. :) Hm, I don't see any issues with that, let me see what I can do. Feel free to email me if you have any other suggestions, on the files or docu…

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    Comment #13889728

    M600, M750, S2R 800. M900, later 748’s, and 916’s with a SSS (single-sided swing arm). Some other engines that require a SSS are also doable, but may need some additional modificat…

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    Comment #13889584

    The part you referenced was done on a 3-axis machine by one of our manufacturing partners. Like many expert machinists, he's got some ingenious methods for reducing set ups. Apprec…

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    Comment #13889509

    Unsure about EU, this is track ready for U.S. and could be road ready with the right DMV paperwork.

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    Comment #13889083

    Yup, we decided to start with the older Ducati Monster Gen 1 trellis frame because: a) it's widely accessible (used on Ducati bikes made from 1993-2007). Our team is based in SF, w…

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    Comment #13889057

    Hey all, Madelynn here, community director at Fictiv and one of the folks on the Open-Source Motorcycle project. Thanks for sharing this project and giving feedback, looks like the…

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    Comment #13889016

    We originally wanted to keep it 10-15k, current files if produced as a 1-off may run higher, (closer to 20k). With interest, we want to batch produce these which keeps the cost low…

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    Comment #13889003

    Some of the more complex parts are better suited for a 5-axis machine, but there are some great machine shops (including ones we work with)that specialize in this kind of work. The…

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    Comment #13888795

    Sorry yial, looks like the current email flow causes friction, it's being fixed now. Here's the files: http://bit.ly/2mU6l2y and feel free to reach out with any questions.

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    Comment #13888777

    Thanks, gregscholm, appreciate it!

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    Comment #13888770

    Sorry about that @Animats, wasn't intended as such. Here are the files: http://bit.ly/2mU6l2y , please let us know what you think!

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    Comment #13888761

    Yup, we followed OSH guidelines when building this project. As open source advocates here at Fictiv, we wanted the CAD to be downloadable and modifiable by anyone. We realize that …

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