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2. Tricycle - Wikipedia

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   A three-wheeled wheelchair was built in 1655 or 1680 by a disabled German man, Stephan Farffler, who wanted to be able to maintain his mobility. A watch-maker, Farffler created a vehicle that was powered by hand cranks. [5] [6] In 1789, two French inventors developed a three-wheeled vehicle, powered by pedals; they called it the tricycle. [5]

3. Recumbent bicycle - Wikipedia

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   Mochet then experimented with a three-wheel design and finally a mould-breaking two-wheel design based on the Vélocar technology. The early models of Mochet's 'La bicyclette de l'Avenir' (The bicycle of the Future), the 'Vélo-Vélocar', or 'V-V' as the factory referred to them, used a 40mm steel-tube, single-beam frame and 450 x 55 wheels ...

4. List of bicycle types - Wikipedia

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   Tricycles have three wheels. Velomobiles have three wheels and are enclosed for aerodynamic advantage and protection from weather and collisions. Cycle rickshaws (also called pedicabs or trishaws) have three wheels and are used to transport passengers for hire. Quadracycles have four wheels. Conference Bikes and party bikes have four wheels.

5. Tandem bicycle - Wikipedia

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   A bike with two riders side by side is called a sociable. Tandem bicycles are sometimes called "Daisy Bells". [citation needed] This is in reference to "Daisy Bell (Bicycle Built for Two)" which is a popular song, written in 1892 by British songwriter Harry Dacre, with the well-known chorus, "Daisy, Daisy / Give me your answer, do. / I'm half ...

6. Three-wheeler - Wikipedia

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   Early automotive pioneer Karl Benz developed a number of three-wheeled models. [3] One of these, the Benz Patent Motorwagen, [4] is regarded as the first purpose-built automobile. It was made in 1885. In 1896, John Henry Knight showed a tri-car at The Great Exhibition. [3] In 1897, Edward Butler made the Butler Petrol Cycle, another three ...

7. List of motorized trikes - Wikipedia

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   Three-wheeler (three wheel vehicles including animal, human, or motors) Tilting three-wheeler (related to the suspension of the vehicle) All-terrain vehicle (ATVs) (variety of wheel number and configurations) Go-kart; Off road go-kart and Dune buggies (typically 4 wheels plus roll cage) Chopper (motorcycle) Motor bicycle related: Feet forwards ...