minus-squareForestOrca@kbin.socialtoSolarpunk Urbanism@slrpnk.net•What if bikes had been invented earlier?linkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoHave you ever seen wooden/ bamboo bikes? Renovo was one manufacturer. And currently, (https://www.lightwoodenbicycles.com/) TimberWolf Cycles. There are others: https://www.treehugger.com/awesome-bikes-made-of-wood-4869156 I saw one in a museum, from the 1880s, made of hickory. It reportedly weighed 18 pounds. linkfedilink
Have you ever seen wooden/ bamboo bikes? Renovo was one manufacturer. And currently, (https://www.lightwoodenbicycles.com/) TimberWolf Cycles.
There are others: https://www.treehugger.com/awesome-bikes-made-of-wood-4869156
I saw one in a museum, from the 1880s, made of hickory. It reportedly weighed 18 pounds.