by newmodsite2019 | Jul 25, 2022 | Adopt A Car
About this bicycle The Ordinary bicycles were the first produced using all metal frames and wheels. It was found that switching to rubber tires with tubes and long spokes on the front wheel improved riding comfort. When cycle makers realized the larger the wheel, the...
by newmodsite2019 | Jul 25, 2022 | Adopt A Car
About this bicycle Sterling Elliott kept hickory wood wheels, but not much else, in this new bicycle design that was offered in $110 and $120 models with full nickel plating for $5 extra. This popular bicycle featured patented wheel rim improvements along with...
by newmodsite2019 | Jul 25, 2022 | Adopt A Car
About this bicycle Before the modern bicycle was developed, bicycling manufacturers in the late 1870s went in another direction to make a safer cycle: the tricycle. Although, inventors had developed tricycles and quadricycles in the past, they had not been especially...
by newmodsite2019 | Jul 25, 2022 | Adopt A Car
About this bicycle The $100 Elliott Hickory Safety Bicycle, was first introduced in 1889, was unique in that part of its framework and its wheels were made of hickory wood. The low curved frame could be mounted and ridden by women wearing the long skirts of the time....
by newmodsite2019 | Jul 25, 2022 | Adopt A Car
About this bicycle This 1934 Hercules Delivery Bicycle was donated to the Elliott February 25, 2021, by Beverly Neal. At that time, she owned an art gallery in Mt. Dora, Florida. The bicycle complimented her custom designed bicycle jerseys she had been selling in the...