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2. Penny-farthing - Wikipedia

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   A penny-farthing in the Škoda Auto Museum, Czech Republic. The penny-farthing, also known as a high wheel, high wheeler or ordinary, is an early type of bicycle. [1] It was popular in the 1870s and 1880s, with its large front wheel providing high speeds, owing to it travelling a large distance for every rotation of the wheel.

3. List of bicycle types - Wikipedia

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   Bucking bike (with one or more eccentric wheels) Tall bike (often called an upside down bike, constructed so that the pedals, seat and handlebars are all higher than normal)—other types of tall bikes are made by welding two or more bicycle frames on top of each other, and running additional chains from the pedals to the rear wheel.

4. Tall bike - Wikipedia

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   A cyclist on a tall bike. Tall bikes are usually used for recreation and entertainment but can also be used for general transportation. Regular tall-bike commuters note that their increased visibility and the simple 'wow factor' give them a safety advantage in automobile traffic over 'short bikes.' [6] [7] However, there are issues with mounting and dismounting similar to those presented by ...

5. Black Label Bike Club - Wikipedia

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   BLBC was founded in 1992 as the country's first "outlaw bike club" by Jacob Houle and Per Hanson, under the name "Hard Times Bike Club", in Minneapolis, Minnesota. [2] [3] Inspired by Victorians who used tall bikes, called lamplighters, to light the streetlamps, BLBC are credited as the originators of tall bike jousting, and one of the main contributors to the rise of the tall bike culture.

6. History of the bicycle - Wikipedia

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   1886 Swift Safety Bicycle. Vehicles that have two wheels and require balancing by the rider date back to the early 19th century. The first means of transport making use of two wheels arranged consecutively, and thus the archetype of the bicycle, was the German draisine dating back to 1817.

7. The 20 best men’s Big & Tall clothing brands you can ... - AOL

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   From ASOS Design and Boohoo Man to Suitsupply and Johnny Bigg, these 20 brands seamlessly cater to the men's Big & Tall community.