Beer Can Bike Stand

by BevCanTech in Outside > Bikes

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Beer Can Bike Stand

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*8 empty beer cans, made into aluminum sheet
*2 tubes rolled
*Attached together
*Fitted to bike
*Bike stand made

Supplies

8 aluminum beer cans
Some nylon rope
Glue
Packing tape

Aluminum Sheet.

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Aluminum sheet was made using 8 beer cans, tops and bottoms removed, trimed and cut down the centres.They were flattened against an edge.

Two Tubes Were Made

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Two tubes were made using 4 sheets each tube. The sheets were wrapped around dowel and fastened with packing tape.

Tubes Joined.

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The tubes were joined using rope and uhu glue. Loops were added to the ends of each tube.

Fitted to Bike

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Using the loops at each end of the tubes the stand is fitted to the bike when required.
When not required the stand is stored on the bike.