 60 million people ride yearly  15 million people ride weekly  152.3 mph – Fastest speed on a bicycle.

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 60 million people ride yearly  15 million people ride weekly  mph – Fastest speed on a bicycle

1870 Penny-Farthing Had big front wheel 1888 Pneumatic tires Invented by John B. Dunlop 1903 First Tour de France race 1981 Mountain bikes debut Made by Charles Kelly and Gary Fisher

 Excellent low-impact cardiovascular workout  Burn 50 calories / hour on flat road  Marvel at outdoor scenery

ComfortRoadFitness PurposeShort ridesSerious ridingLong, invigorating rides FeaturesWide tires; Large seat Downward curving handlebars; Thin tires; Narrow seat Narrow seat and tires; Straight handlebars Price$300$700 - $1,200$600 - $900 Weight (pounds) 30Less than

 Always wear a helmet  Attach lights to your bike at night  Obey traffic signals and lights