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  2. Bicycle brake - Wikipedia

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    This problem led to demands for alternative braking systems. On November 23, 1897, Abram W. Duck of Duck's Cyclery in Oakland, California, was granted a patent for his Duck Roller Brake (U.S. Patent 594,234). [5] The Duck brake used a rod operated by a lever on the handlebar to pull twin rubber rollers against the front tyre, braking the front ...

  3. Svea Velocipede - Wikipedia

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    The bike was driven by pressing the pedal en levers alternately, braked by stepping both pedals at the same time. The freewheel of the Svea Velocipede was patented in 1892. In connection with Alfred Nobel , the project was further developed and the product sold in a limited quantity of units in Sweden , and the United Kingdom , under the ...

  4. Dia-Compe - Wikipedia

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    株式会社ヨシガイ, Kabushiki kaisha Yoshigai), known by its brand name Dia-Compe, is a Japanese manufacturer of bicycle components headquartered in Kadoma of the Ōsaka Prefecture. Dia-Compe have specialised in caliper and cantilever brakes, headsets, handlebar stems, suspension forks and other bicycle components.

  5. Whippet (bicycle) - Wikipedia

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    Charles Montague Linley (1853-1933) [8] was a very creative engineer and the Whippet bicycles were known for their innovative ideas. Linley and Biggs were working together from the early 1880s, and are named on an 1884 patent on "Improvements in Velocipedes".

  6. Bown Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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    1892 patent for "lamps for bicycles, tricycles, and other velocipedes or carriages" [1] 1894 patent for velocipedes [ 1 ] It has been suggested that as the 1877 patent expired (after 20 years), the ball-race-pedal became standard equipment used by most or all bicycle manufacturers, possibly even in current machines.

  7. SureStop - Wikipedia

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    SureStop is a system for bicycles aimed at making the correct application of braking force easier for novice or casual cyclists. It integrates into V-brake systems to provide single-lever braking for front and rear brakes. [5]

  8. Campagnolo - Wikipedia

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    The founder was a racing cyclist in Italy in the 1920s who conceived several ideas while racing, such as the quick release mechanism for bicycle wheels, derailleurs, and the rod gear for gear changing. Campagnolo has been awarded more than 135 patents for innovations in cycling technology. [3] Magnesium wheel of the Lamborghini Espada made by ...

  9. Category:Bicycle brakes - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Bicycle brakes" The following 4 pages are in this category, out of 4 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...