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Learn about the importance of aesthetics, branding, and other related accessories of the bicycle
The aesthetics of the bicycle and related merchandise.
Video: © Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Trace the history of bicycles, the designs, the boom in the cycling industry, and how racing became an integral part
A discussion of the bicycle's history.
Video: © Open University (A Britannica Publishing Partner)
Images
Olympic road cycling
Individual Neutral Athlete Gleb Syritsa, a Russian passport holder, cycling past...
© Emmanuel Dunand—AFP/Getty Images
Miguel Indurain
Spanish cyclist Miguel Indurain riding in the penultimate stage of the 1993 Tour...
AP
Olympic mountain biking
Britain's Thomas Pidcock competing in the men's cross-country mountain biking event...
© JOHN MACDOUGALL—AFP/Getty Images
Nakano Koichi racing at the 1986 World Track Championships
Nakano Koichi (Japan) racing to his 10th straight professional sprint cycling title...
ALLSPORT USA/Mike Powell
BMX racing
BMX racers leaving the starting gate during U.S. Olympic trials held at the Olympic...
© Sean M. Haffey—Getty Images Sport/Getty Images
Getting outside
Four children on a leisurely bicycle ride.
© Monkey Business Images—iStock/Getty Images
bicycle race, 1890
Contestants lining up at the start of a bicycle race, 1890.
Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.
Tour de France
Cyclists competing in the Poitiers-to-Bordeaux stage of the Tour de France..
Daniel Nouvel/Gamma Liaison
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