Draisine

Bicycles will continue to change

  • Walking Machine

    Walking Machine
    1817 Baron von Drais invented a walking machine. He made this to get back and fourth and get around Royal gardens. You used your feet by pushing them on the ground and it let you roll around It was made out of wood
  • The High Wheel Bicycle

    The first all metal Bike, still the pedals were attached to the front tire and it had rubber tires, it had long spokes and it becamse a smoother ride. They learned the bigger the tire the longer the rotation for the tire. to get one of these bikes it cost in there time 6 months of a paycheck.
  • Boneshaker

    Boneshaker
    Pedals were then created and added to the front wheels of the bike. THis was know as the "Fast Foot" These were made out of wood as well and then they added metel rims and it was a very shaky ride.
  • High Wheel Tricycle

    High Wheel Tricycle
    The first trycicle was built for a german paraplegic in 1680. This Bike had handles and gears, To beable to drive it. they changed the bike a couple times throut the years. the High whhel was bulit in 1885
  • The Pnuematic-Tired Safety

    The Pnuematic-Tired Safety
    introduced in the 1890's. It was invented by a doctor named Dunlop. it became the bike that every body owned. the bike was getting cheaper so many more people could affoard them. and they then finally paved the roads for easier travel.
  • Kids bikes and current bikes

    Kids bikes and current bikes
    our current bikes started to be in the 1950s to the 1970 and they were more comfotable to ride. and we had childrens bikes so they can ride, as well. They were becoming leaner adn simpler. They then started to add the different speeds.