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A Brief History of Human Powered Transportation |
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Another approach to lowering the riders position and increasing the stability of the high-wheeler, a chain and sprocket system was introduced on this 1885 Kangaroo. No free-wheel system was included and the foot rests shown above the wheel center were used to secure the feet during a rapid hill descent. |
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From:
Pryor Dodge, |
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