Bicycle handlebar
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A bicycle handlebar is the steering control for bicycles. It is the equivalent of a tiller for vehicles and vessels, as it is most often directly mechanically linked to a pivoting front wheel via a st
Drop handlebars (of the "ergo" or "anatomic" variety)
Porteur type bicycle handlebar, from an Italian Bianchi bicycle, circa 1940
Handlebar on an 1818 draisienne by Niépce
Conventional drop handlebars with harlequin cloth tape wrapping
Wheelie bike
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A wheelie bike, also called a dragster, muscle bike, high-riser, spyder bike or banana bike, is a type of stylized children's bicycle designed in the 1960s to resemble a chopper motorcycle and charact
Bicycle handlebar
…the base, so that the rider's hands rest above waist-level. This style of bicycle handlebar became very popular in the 1960s after the introduction of wheelie bikes such as the Schwinn Sting-Ray, Raleigh Chopper, and other highly stylized youth bicycles that imitated the appearance of drag-racing or chopper motorcycles…
1968 Schwinn Sting-Ray Orange Krate 5-speed
Open house for the Huffy Penguin on March 3, 1963
The North American Version of The Mk2 Raleigh Chopper
Huffy Flaming Stack chain Guard