Greg had a dream that he built the world’s fastest penny farthing out of a superbike, and decided to make that dream a reality through careful engineering, less-careful error correcting based on ...

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Brian Cobbold said wearing tweed "sets the scene" when riding a penny farthing Suitably dressed in tweed, a 68-year-old penny farthing rider was one of 140 cyclists who helped break numerous world ...

The Penny Farthing bicycle obtained its name from the penny and farthing coins of the time. The bike was made entirely of metal instead of wood and the tires were rubber. The high centre of ...

The answer is the world’s fastest penny farthing. Swindon-based engineer ... than Yamaha intended the four-cylinder supersport bike to be. This lofty lift is thanks to a watermill rivalling ...

It looks like a miniature nineteenth century Penny Farthing bike that has no pedals and a backwards handle bar. But once you go beyond the looks of the YikeBike, the engineering is pretty interesting.

Radzi's penny farthing adventure 39 Comments Radzi is on a mission to get across London and deliver a Blue Peter badge, armed only with a Victorian-style penny farthing bike!