Safety bicycle
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A safety bicycle is a type of bicycle that became very popular beginning in the late 1880s as an alternative to the penny-farthing and is now the most common type of bicycle. Early bicycles of this st
1885 Rover safety bicycle in the London Science Museum
1887 advertisement for a safety bicycle, Wolverhampton, England
Early safety bicycle (c. 1879) in the Coventry Transport Museum
1884 McCammon safety bicycle
History of the bicycle
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The "dandy horse", also called Draisienne or Laufmaschine, was the first human means of transport to use only two wheels in tandem and was invented by the German Baron Karl von Drais. It is regarded a
Safety bicycle
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1886 Swift Safety Bicycle
Women on bicycles on unpaved road, US, late 19th century
A penny-farthing or ordinary bicycle in the Škoda Auto museum in the Czech Republic
The lever-operated Svea Velocipede by Fredrik Ljungström and Birger Ljungström