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.
‹ Earlier in historyXia dynasty of China2070s BCLater in history ›Many villagers returned to their villages believing that the rains would be earlyMay, 1869
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