What is the safety bicycle?

The Rover safety bicycle was developed during the 1880s in response to the need for a 'safer' bicycle than the large wheeled Penny Farthing bicycle in common use at the time. Cycle makers experimented with a number of designs but the Rover, create by J. K Starley, became the most successful and most copied. read more

Safety bicycle. A safety bicycle is a type of bicycle that became very popular beginning in the late 1880s as an alternative to the penny-farthing or ordinary and is now the most common type of bicycle. read more

Basically a “safety” bicycle is a bicycle with two wheels of the same size. read more

Bicycle safety. Bicycle safety is the use of road traffic safety practices to reduce risk associated with cycling. Risk can be defined as the number of incidents occurring for a given amount of cycling. read more