Cycling Through The Decades

  • Pedestrian Curricle

    Pedestrian Curricle
    Dennis Johnson the coach maker of London created the two wheeled wooden Pedretian Curricle
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  • Velocipede

    Velocipede
    Kirkpatrick Macmillan, was a blacksmith of Dumfriesshire made this bike. It was propealed by the front wheel and had no chain.
  • The Boneshaker

    The Boneshaker
    The Bone Shaker was made by a french mechanic Pierre Lallament and was made up of rotating pedels crank pedals.
  • The 'High Wheel' Era

    The 'High Wheel' Era
    The front wheel was bigger that the back wheel the front wheel could not get any bigger.
  • Tandem Quadracycle

    Tandem Quadracycle
    This bike had 4 wheels 2 small wheels at the back and front and 2 big wheels on the sides and the handle bars were on their side and had 4 pedals.
  • Bicyclette

    Bicyclette
    Henry J. Lawson made the first chained bike pedals in between the two wheels.
  • Kangaroo

    Kangaroo
    Hillman, Herbert & Cooper - Kangaroo created a big wheel and smaller wheel bike but this time with a chain.
  • The BSA Saftey

    The BSA Saftey
    The BSA Saftey bike had a small wheel at the front and big wheel at the back. This bike had a chain from the back wheel to between the bike ,it also had a very modern look and a coll looking chair with a big spring under it.
  • The Humber River Saftey

    The Humber River Saftey
    It was the first bike with a single back design has a stronger diamond frame
  • The American ‘Star’ Safety

     The American ‘Star’ Safety
    The American star was suppose to be a saftey bike with a small front wheel an a bigger back wheel
  • The Whippet

    The Whippet
    This bike looked like abike today but had the handle bars closer in, this bike had many springs to absorb the bumps it had a bigger wheel at the front and a smaller whell in the back.
  • The Rover Saftey

    The Rover Saftey
    This bike had very curved frame and had low chain the pneumatic tire was made for these bikes in 1887.
  • The Tricycle Era

    The Tricycle Era
    Was very popular and was all over the market
  • Crypto Alpha Bantam

    Crypto Alpha Bantam
    This bike was a bike that was more leaneed foward and almost looked like arunner ready to sprint the wheels were both the same size and had paralellbars in the middle of the bike
  • 8 Man Bike

    8 Man Bike
    This bike was huge it had 3 massive tires 2 of them where the same size and the other was a bit smaller the 2 tires were like double a grown man people even sat in the wheel comtororbly