Wire wheel
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Wire wheels, wire-spoked wheels, tension-spoked wheels, or "suspension" wheels are wheels whose rims connect to their hubs by wire spokes. Although these wires are considerably stiffer than a similar
Wire wheels on a Victorian era penny-farthing bicycle
Wire wheels on a Blériot XI, which made its debut in 1909
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Penny-farthing
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The penny-farthing, also known as a high wheel, high wheeler or ordinary, is an early type of bicycle distinguished by its large front wheel and comparatively small back wheel. It was popular in the 1
Wire wheel
…Wire wheels on a Victorian era penny-farthing bicycle Wire wheels on a Blériot XI, which made its debut in 1909 Wire wheels, wire-spoked wheels, tension-spoked wheels, or "suspension" wheels are…
A penny-farthing in the Škoda Auto Museum, Czech Republic
Velocipede c.1870 by Eugène Meyer of Paris, Wielermuseum, Roeselare, Belgium, 2012
Advertisement for "Ariel" bicycle, c.1873
Singer "Xtraordinary", 1879, Coventry Transport Museum, 2009