A Bicycle

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June 21, 2014

 

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This machine named the draisine (after the inventor), had a handlebar that pivoted on the frame, enabling the front wheel to be turned. Improvements were later developed by French, German, and British inventors. In England these early models were known as hobbyhourses; the name dandy horse was applied particularly to the expensisve pedestrian curricle, invented in 1818...
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The curricle was lighter in weight than the draisin and had an adjusted saddle and elbow rest. It was patented in the United States in 1819 but aroused little interest. In 1839 driving levers and pedals were added to a machine of the draisine type by Kirkpatrick macmillan of Scotland. These innovations enabled the rider to propel the machine with the feet off the ground...
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