The bike was made entirely of metal instead of wood and the tires were rubber. The high centre of gravity often caused the rider to topple forward whenever it hit any small obstacle. This bicycle ...

HiFi Sound Cycling Components is based in Portland, Oregon, and has focused on hand-built wheels for every major cycling discipline since 2013. Since bike racing is about going fast, it’s no surprise ...

Knight, 55, a property manager in the United States, was inspired by Stevens’ account of the trip in a book titled “Around the World on a Bicycle.” His grandfather was a high-wheel ...