Gallery: ‘Light Rider’ Motorcycle Weighs Just 77 Pounds But Costs, Um, $56K

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    The Light Rider is a 77-pound motorcycle.
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    The bike has a 3-D printed, aluminum-alloy frame that resembles a web of metallic bones.
  • The frame is the result of a generative design process in which an algorithm helps determine the final shape.
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    The frame is the result of a generative design process, in which an algorithm helps determine the final shape.
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    There's more material where the bike needs added stability.
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    And less where there are less forces acting on the frame.
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