Bicycle - Treadle Bicycles

Time: 1869

Place: Scotland, U.K.

Details: In 1869, the first documented producer of rod-driven two-wheelers, treadle bicycles, was Thomas McCall, of Kilmarnock. The design was inspired by the French front-crank velocipede of the Lallement/Michaux type.

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