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chains and belt and
shaft drives powering the rear.
Among the
early velocipedes there were
designs with one, two, three, four, and even five wheels....
- A
velocipede is a human-powered,
wheeled land vehicle. The term may also
refer to:
Velocipede,
original name of the Benz Velo, the
first large-scale production...
-
velocipede: its history, varieties, and practice. New York: Hurd and Houghton. p. 85. OCLC 12320845.
OCOLC 659342545 – via HathiTrust. "
VELOCIPEDES.;...
- was
first called a
Laufmaschine ("running machine" in German), then a
vélocipède or
draisienne (in
French and then English), and then a
pedestrian curricle...
- A
pedalo (British English),
pedal boat (U.S. English), or
paddle boat (U.S., Canadian, and
Australian English) is a human-powered
watercraft propelled...
-
introduced by Karl Benz as the
Velocipede, and
became the world's
first standardized serial production car. The
Velocipede remained in
production between...
- The Michaux-Perreaux
steam velocipede was a
steam powered velocipede made in
France some time from 1867 to 1871, when a
small Louis-Guillaume Perreaux...
- dissolved. The
Compagnie Parisienne des
Vélocipèdes was established, but the
French public lost
interest in the
velocipede, and the
second company came to an...
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pushing against the ground.
Reports of
early forebears of the
bicycle were
velocipedes, and
included many human-powered vehicles. One, the scooter-like dandy...
- The Svea
Velocipede was an
early bicycle type
invented in the 19th
century by the
Swedish brothers Fredrik Ljungström and
Birger Ljungström. The bicycle...