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It was one of the first bikes built and had no pedals.
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It was a French design that had pedals which made it more efficient. It was nickname the “boneshaker” because of the bone shaking experience people felt from riding it.
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Designed by Eugene Meyer. The big wheel in the front of the bike increased the speed.
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They were mostly used by women, doctors and clergyman
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It had a rear wheel chain drive which increased the speed.
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They were high quality bikes built for children. Jet aircraft, were used as inspiration for the design of the bikes.
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It had improved suspesion with different speeds to make it easier to go up hills and to go offroad.