Make a "camicleta"

The Camicleta is a learning bike that does not have pedals, recommended for children between 18 months and 5 years old.

Materials:

  • 2 sheets of 35 x 35 cm, thickness 10mm.
  • 2 12-inch wheels.
  • Screws
  • Bolts
  • Nuts.
  • Washers
  • Wooden stick for the handlebars. Diameter 22mm. Length 35cm

In this folder you will find: CNC cut files (.dxf)

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Table of Contents

  1. Take the 2 sheets, and with a CNC CNC Router make the cuts and recesses shown in the attached file. For a better finish, round the edges of the pieces.

  2. Take pieces 1A and 1B and fold (with a heat gun) at 25°, mirroring one piece to the other. As shown in the picture.

  3. Take part 2A and 2B and place the threaded inserts with the help of the heat gun. As shown in the picture.

  4. We proceed to assemble the seat, taking the piece 4 and fitting in it the pieces 5A and 5B. Take piece 3 and assemble it with the seat at an angle of approximately 80°. Fix with screws.

  5. We proceed to assemble the fork from pieces 7A and 7B, fitting them with pieces 6A and 6B. Fix with screws.

  6. Now, we will proceed to assemble all these parts, we will take the pieces 2A and 2B that we will join to form the frame of the Camicleta. Place the corresponding bolts, washers and nuts. Adjust the seat height according to preference, before adjusting the side.

  7. Connect the assembled fork to the frame via an axle and adjust. Fit the handlebar through the holes. Finally, fit the wheels with their respective axles.

Tools

  • CNC CNC Router
  • Heat gun
  • Screwdriver set
  • Adjustable wrench
  • Sandpaper/file for edge finishing

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Hardware

  • 2× MDF sheets (13.8×13.8” / 35×35cm, 10mm thickness)
  • 12-inch wheels with axles
  • Assorted fasteners (screws, bolts, nuts, washers)
  • Wooden handlebar stick (0.87”×13.8” / 22mm×35cm)
  • Threaded inserts

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