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Taryn Heather; Personal information; Full name: Taryn Heather: Born 31 August 1982 (age 42)Australia: Team information; Current team: Specialized Women's Racing: Discipline: Road: Role
Tanaka Power Equipment was a company manufacturing small internal combustion engines and associated light machinery. During the 1960s and 1970s they built the popular Bike Bug bolt-on motor for bicycles, which was also adapted for marine use as well as being sold through Sears rebadged the Sears Free Spirit.
These engine kits were designed or marketed by both small and large companies, including Bike Bug, Tas Spitz, and even Sears, which sold the Free Spirit, and Little Devil engine kits. Most of these kits were designed to use lightweight, low-cost two-stroke engines from Japanese manufacturers such as Tanaka. During the late 1990s, the arrival of ...
1903 – A California motorized bicycle ridden by George Wyman became the first motor vehicle to cross the North American continent. [10]1903 – 1962 The "Shaw Manufacturing Co." of Galesburg, Kansas advertises a 241cc chain-drive engine kit (1903–1915) for motorizing a bicycle in "Popular Mechanics" magazine for $90.
Bicycle Network is an Australian charity, one of the largest cycling membership organisations in the world (45,000 members, 2015), [1] whose mission is to have More People Cycling More Often.
One of the aims of BikePlan 2007–2017 is increasing total percentage trips in the city from 2% to 5% by 2011. [16]Aside from building cycleways, City of Sydney has engaged in a publicity campaign, [17] subsidised cycling courses, [18] installed parking rings throughout the city [19] and subsidised bicycle parking at City of Sydney events which also fund BIKESydney (the local BUG).
For example, the group may lobby employers or local authorities to: Install bicycle parking facilities; Encourage motorists to respect cyclists and promote cycling culture ...
A teen on a minibike in Thailand. While the minibike had precursors in machines such as the Doodle Bug and Cushman Scooters, which share smaller wheels, tubular-steel frames, and air-cooled, single-cylinder engines, those vehicles had larger seat heights and lighting that allow them to be registered for road use as scooters.