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Sheffield built a simple three-wheel car, allowing him to commute 11 kilometres (7 mi) between home and work without having to walk. While so traveling one evening, he discovered a break in the track, and flagged down a night freight train, thus preventing a possible accident. The railroad rewarded his efforts by bankrolling his invention. George Sheffield obtained the patent for his device in 1879, calling it a "velocipede hand car." Originally manufactured by G.S. Sheffield & Co. and later manufactured by
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designed to be operated by a single person, which came to be known as a "railway velocipede" or "railroad velocipede". The three-wheel hand-pump rail car's invention is credited to George S. Sheffield of Three Rivers, Michigan. Legend has it that because of inadequate train service to his home,
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During the 1870s advances in metallurgy led to the development of the first all-metal velocipedes. The pedals were still attached directly to the front wheel, which became larger and larger as makers realised that the larger the wheel, the farther you could travel with one rotation of the pedals.
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While young men were risking their necks on the high wheels, ladies and dignified gentlemen such as doctors and clergymen of the 1880s favoured the less risky tricycle. Many innovations for tricycles eventually found their way into the
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Among the early velocipedes there were designs with one, two, three, four, and even five wheels. Some two-wheeled designs had pedals mounted on the front wheel, while three- and four-wheeled designs sometimes used
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and the long spokes of the large front wheel provided a much smoother ride than its predecessor. This type of velocipede was the first one to be called a bicycle ("two wheel"), and its shape led to the nickname
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roads of the day made for an extremely uncomfortable ride. These velocipedes also became a fad, and indoor riding academies, similar to roller rinks, could be found in large cities. In 1891
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the velocipede, from 1857 to 1871. That French design was sometimes called the boneshaker, since it was also made entirely of wood, then later with metal tires. That in combination with the
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developed between 1817 and 1880. Velocide refers especially to the forerunner of the modern bicycle that was propelled, like a modern tricycle, by cranks, i.e.
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as 'the oldest velocipede manufacturer in France', having been founded in 1876 by M. Reynard, and awarded the 'Diploma of honour' at the
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bicycles that became popular later in the 19th century, boneshakers were front-wheel drive, but in comparison they had smaller
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during World War I. Those that do surface from time to time command high prices, typically up to about $ 5,000 US.
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It was almost 40 years until "velocipede" came into common usage as a generic term, with the launch of the first
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in the United Kingdom. They enjoyed a great popularity among young men in the 1880s who could afford them.
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tanks that would wick oil from soaked lamb's wool into the bearings to help them run smoothly. Like the
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Digest of Cycles Or Velocipedes with Attachments: Patented in the United States, from 1789 to 1892
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and quickly became popular in both the United Kingdom and France, where it was sometimes called a
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The so-called "boneshaker" was invented in the 1860s in France and first manufactured by the
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Boneshaker (or bone-shaker) is a name dating from the 1860s for the first type of true
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and absorbed some of the shocks from rough road surfaces. The boneshaker also had a
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Musée McCord Museum Gallery "A Race on the Ice – Bicycles v. Skates"
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for the French translation of his advertising leaflet for his version of the
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Velocipedes from an 1887 German encyclopedia. Among the examples shown are a
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The earliest usable and much-copied velocipede was created by the German
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with one or more wheels. The most common type of velocipede today is the
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19th century picture of a Velocipede supposedly outrunning a horse
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Few original boneshakers exist today, most having been melted for
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Animation of a handcar, based on a patent by George S. Sheffield
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January 1891. Société Parisienne de Construction Vélocipédique
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Last week. Mr. Braithwaite and another gentleman arrived at
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Sheffield velocipede at the Princeton Railroad Museum in
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company from 1867 to 1869 , the time of the first
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ran in lubricated bronze bearings, and some had small
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The construction of the boneshaker was similar to the
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The Michaux velocipede had a straight downtube and a
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Single-person railroad velocipede on display at the
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human-powered land vehicle
bicycle
Karl von Drais
Laufmaschine
dandy horse
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