Bike

How the "Bicycle" has changed

By gymnastics
  • Jan 1, 1493

    Leonardo DaVinci drew a sketch showing a crude bicycle.

    Little did he know that his drawing would become a reality!
  • The high wheel bike was invented

    The high wheel bike was invented

    They didn't make too many of them though, because they were so unstable.
  • The adult tricycle is invented.

    The adult tricycle is invented.

    Since women used to wear long skirts, they couldn't ride the high wheel.
  • The safety bike is invented

    The safety bike is invented

    The whole structure is safer than before.

  • Bamboo bikes are manufactured.

    Bamboo?

  • Ignatz Schwinn and Adolph Arnold formed Arnold, Schwinn and company to produce bikes.

  • Schwinn introduced the fat tire, spring fork, and the streamline excelsior.

    They made theese things to withstand the distruction of teenage boys.

  • The prototype for the mountain bike was made

    This took place in Marin Co. California

  • The Tour De France Feminine took place!

    Winner: Marianne Martin!

  • Shimano (Witch is Japanese) makes integrigated brake/gear levers.

    Almost at the complete modern day bike!
  • There you have it, the modern day bike!

    There you have it, the modern day bike!