In 1839 what innovation was added to bicycles
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Pedals was added to bicycles in 1839.
Explanation:
- It was invented by a "Scottish blacksmith" named "Kirkpatrick Macmillan".
- His pedaled bicycle included an iron-rimmed wooden wheel with a steering wheel at the front and a larger which got connected to the pedals through connecting rods.
- His invention surely made it to the front pages of the newspaper at that time and received various appraise for his hard work.
- The technology from thereon made only further advancements and still used in bicycles.
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In 1839 the innovations that were added to bicycles were pedals.
EXPLANATION:
- The first prototype of a bicycle was made in 1790 by a French person named Sivroc. But, it did not have pedals and the person riding it had to push it themselves.
- But in 1839, a Scottish blacksmith named Kirkpatrick Macmillan added a new innovation and he added pedals to the bicycle.
- He also conducted the first trail as a return to Glasgow which was approximately 226 km.
- He also conducted a trial where he covered a distance of 65 km with an average speed of 13 km per hour.
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