Belgian customized bikebuilder Jaegher has unveiled the Ascender Phoenix, a chrome steel highway bike that seamlessly combines the artistry of handcrafted metal with 3D printing and AI.
Debuting on the Velofollies present, the Ascender Phoenix boasts 3D printed headtube, ‘tailfin’ seat cluster, and dropouts, individually tailor-made for every purchaser. This fusion of 3D printed chrome steel components and AI-generated parametric design leads to a motorcycle with clean curves harking back to trendy carbon frames.
The body, weighing simply 1400g, integrates eight spherical stainless Columbus XCR metal tubes with 4 customized 3D printed elements. Jaegher employs TIG-welding to create a body that marries the perfect attributes of up to date highway bikes with the enduring trip and sturdiness of chrome steel.
Technologically superior options embody absolutely built-in inner cable routing for wi-fi drivetrains, customizable 30-35mm max tire clearance, a T47 threaded backside bracket, 12mm thru-axles, flat mount disc brakes, and a 27.2mm seatpost. The Ascender Phoenix adheres to confirmed requirements, guaranteeing compatibility with trendy elements.
The pricing for the Jaegher FL.X Ascender Phoenix frameset begins at 6950 euros, providing absolutely customized geometry that features the chrome steel body and carbon fork. Varied full customized bike choices, such because the Builder’s Selection SRAM Pressure AXS construct, can be found, reaching as much as 13,590 euros.
Preliminary body deliveries are scheduled for the summer time of 2024, requiring a 1250 euro deposit to provoke the method. To be taught extra about their bikes, and place an order in that case desired, you may go to the Jaegher web site at this hyperlink.
Supply: bikerumor.com
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