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Two Wheeled Transport
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The Safety Bicycle and Modernization
The advent of the "Safety Bicycle" in the 1880s, characterized by two wheels of nearly equal size and a chain drive connected to the rear wheel, revolutionized personal mobility. This design achieved a lower center of gravity and enhanced stability, making cycling accessible to broader demographics, particularly women, despite initial social resistance related to contemporaneous [sartorial restriā¦