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Draisine Bike
Hobby Horse/ Swift walker,and an improved celerifere that can be steered with handlebars. -
Two-wheeled vehicle
Kirkpatrick MacMilan of Scotland adds cranks and treadmills to the rear axle -
Velocipede
Pedals are added to the front wheel of a two-wheeled machine, creating a bone-jarring machine called the velocipede or "boneshaker." -
The Ariel
first high-wheel Ordinary, is manufactured in Britian. -
The Safety Bike
Thomas Stevens pedals across the United States --from Oakland, California, to Boston Massachusetts. J. K. Starley invents the "safety bicycle." -
Ford Fist Autombile
Margaret Valentine Le Long rides from Chicago to San Francisco; coaster brakes are invented; Henry Ford builds his first succesful automobile.