- A
safety bicycle (or
simply a
safety) is a type of
bicycle that
became very po****r
beginning in the late 1880s as an
alternative to the penny-****hing...
-
Bicycle safety is the use of road
traffic safety practices to
reduce risk ****ociated with cycling. Risk can be
defined as the
number of
incidents occurring...
- consecutively, and thus the
archetype of the
bicycle, was the
German draisine dating back to 1817. The term
bicycle was
coined in
France in the 1860s, and the...
-
modern bicycles,
which provided similar speed, via a chain-driven gear train, and comfort, from the use of
pneumatic tires. They were
marketed as "
safety bicycles"...
- cycling. The
basic shape and
configuration of a
typical upright or "
safety"
bicycle, has
changed little since the
first chain-driven
model was developed...
- The
French bicycle industry and the
history of the
bicycle are intertwined.
Spanning the last
century and a half, the
industry has seen two booms, and...
- rear hub.
Image from an 1889 adverti****t for a ladies'
safety bicycle Postal delivery by
bicycle in Cologne,
Germany Cyclist in Cologne,
Germany Folding...
- The
modern and most
common frame design for an
upright bicycle is
based on the
safety bicycle, and
consists of two triangles: a main
triangle and a paired...
- A
motorized bicycle is a
bicycle with an
attached motor or
engine and
transmission used
either to
power the
vehicle un****isted, or to ****ist with pedalling...
-
cranks connecting directly to the
driven (usually front) wheel. The
safety bicycle, as it is
known today, came into
being when the
pedals were attached...
