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By David Fiedler, About.com Guide to Bicycling

Illustrated History of Bikes

Tuesday May 6, 2008

Ever heard of the Boneshaker? Know why the "Safety Bike" has that name? These and other fascinating evolutions in the bicycle over the years are chronicled in this illustrated history of bikes.

Image: Cyrille Van Hauwaert, winner of Paris-Roubaix in 1908

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