From the course: SOLIDWORKS: Modeling a Bicycle

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Add extra frame details

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Add extra frame details

- [Instructor] As we mentioned in the previous video, the extra details of your frame really depend on your own requirements. For example, now I might want to add some mounting points for front gears around here. In this video, we're going to finish off this frame by adding some cable routing points for that rear brake. So first, we need to model up the cable holders. Start a new part. And start a sketch on the top plane. Then draw a circle at the origin. The diameter of this is 5/16 of an inch. So remember, even if you're working in millimeters, we can just write in 5/16 in. And then it will be converted to the equivalent in millimeters. Then do a blind extrude, so go to Features, Extruded Boss Base, Blind and we want to extrude half an inch. So it's 12.7 millimeters. Next, start sketch on this to face. Get another circle and draw another circle at the origin. This one is six millimeters diameter. And we want to cut…

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