A 195 mm M8 threaded rod is then used through the center of the trucks in order to provide an axle for fitting the wheels and bearings themselves.

The Z axis leadscrew has an optional upgrade to Acme threaded rod, an improvement over the M8 threaded rod found in just about every other DIY machine kit.

Ciclop’s structure is composed of 3D printed pieces, M8 threaded rods, M8 screws, M3 screws, nuts and washers. It has a 20 cm radius methacrylate rotating platform on which the piece to be ...