[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”4.24.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.24.0″ _module_preset=”default” width=”100%” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_column type=”4_4″ _builder_version=”4.24.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content”][dsm_content_timeline dsm_card_arrow=”on” dsm_tree_animation=”on” dsm_pointer_bg_color=”#003366″ dsm_pointer_active_bg_color=”#003366″ dsm_tree_bg_color=”#e0e0e0″ dsm_tree_active_bg_color=”#003366″ _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” sticky_enabled=”0″][dsm_content_timeline_child dsm_image=”https:\/\/www.olartemoure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/first-bike-1.png” alt=”first bike” title_text=”first bike” dsm_title=”The draisine” dsm_content=”<\/p>\n
Karl Freiherr von Drais invented the first two-wheeled vehicle with a steering device.<\/strong> Instead of having pedals, it was propelled by the user’s feet.<\/p>\n Known popularly as the \u201cdandy horse\u201d, it was patented in 1818 in France.<\/span><\/p>\n ” dsm_opposite_text=”1817″ dsm_horizontal_alignment=”left” dsm_image_icon_width=”65%” dsm_icon_image_align=”center” dsm_opposite_bg_color=”#003366″ dsm_opposite_padding=”0.2em|0.2em|0.2em|0.2em|true|true” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|800|||||||” header_text_color=”#3c3c3b” header_font_size=”1.5em” content_font_size=”1.2em” content_line_height=”1.1em” opposite_text_font=”|800||on|||||” opposite_text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” opposite_text_font_size=”2em” opposite_text_line_height=”0.8em” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” parent_header_level=”h4″ sticky_enabled=”0″][\/dsm_content_timeline_child][dsm_content_timeline_child dsm_image=”https:\/\/www.olartemoure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/bicycle.png” alt=”bicycle” title_text=”bicycle” dsm_title=”Bicycle with pedals” dsm_content=”<\/p>\n It is not exactly known who originally had the idea to put pedals on the bicycle.<\/p>\n One of the original inventors was Pierre Lallement, who in 1866 was granted a patent for the first U.S. pedaled bicycle.<\/span><\/p>\n ” dsm_opposite_text=”1866″ dsm_horizontal_alignment=”left” dsm_image_icon_width=”65%” dsm_icon_image_align=”center” dsm_opposite_bg_color=”#003366″ dsm_opposite_padding=”0.2em|0.2em|0.2em|0.2em|true|true” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|800|||||||” header_text_color=”#3c3c3b” header_font_size=”1.5em” content_font_size=”1.2em” content_line_height=”1.1em” opposite_text_font=”|800||on|||||” opposite_text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” opposite_text_font_size=”2em” opposite_text_line_height=”0.8em” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” parent_header_level=”h4″ sticky_enabled=”0″][\/dsm_content_timeline_child][dsm_content_timeline_child dsm_image=”https:\/\/www.olartemoure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/tire.png” alt=”tire” title_text=”tire” dsm_title=”The wire wheel” dsm_content=”<\/p>\n A key invention for the development of the bicycle was the wire wheel, which is still used in bicycles today.<\/p>\n Eug\u00e8ne Meyer was the French mechanic credited with developing this key component, for which he obtained a patent in 1868.<\/span><\/p>\n ” dsm_opposite_text=”1868″ dsm_horizontal_alignment=”left” dsm_image_icon_width=”65%” dsm_icon_image_align=”center” dsm_opposite_bg_color=”#003366″ dsm_opposite_padding=”0.2em|0.2em|0.2em|0.2em|true|true” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|800|||||||” header_text_color=”#3c3c3b” header_font_size=”1.5em” content_font_size=”1.2em” content_line_height=”1.1em” opposite_text_font=”|800||on|||||” opposite_text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” opposite_text_font_size=”2em” opposite_text_line_height=”0.8em” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” parent_header_level=”h4″ sticky_enabled=”0″][\/dsm_content_timeline_child][dsm_content_timeline_child dsm_image=”https:\/\/www.olartemoure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/electric-bike.png” alt=”electric bike” title_text=”electric bike” dsm_title=”Electric bicycle” dsm_content=”<\/p>\n In 1869, Joseph Mari\u00e9 presented a patent for a magneto-electric velocipede.<\/span><\/p>\n His ideas are only now being becoming a reality with the creation of modern electric bicycles.<\/p>\n ” dsm_opposite_text=”1869″ dsm_horizontal_alignment=”left” dsm_image_icon_width=”65%” dsm_icon_image_align=”center” dsm_opposite_bg_color=”#003366″ dsm_opposite_padding=”0.2em|0.2em|0.2em|0.2em|true|true” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|800|||||||” header_text_color=”#3c3c3b” header_font_size=”1.5em” content_font_size=”1.2em” content_line_height=”1.1em” opposite_text_font=”|800||on|||||” opposite_text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” opposite_text_font_size=”2em” opposite_text_line_height=”0.8em” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” parent_header_level=”h4″ sticky_enabled=”0″][\/dsm_content_timeline_child][dsm_content_timeline_child dsm_image=”https:\/\/www.olartemoure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/tire-2.png” alt=”tire” title_text=”tire 2″ dsm_title=”The pneumatic tire” dsm_content=”<\/p>\n John Boyd Dunlop, a Scottish inventor, is considered the inventor of the first practical pneumatic tire.<\/p>\n Using his son’s tricycle, he created a rubber tube that he attached to the He patented his invention in 1888, however, in 1889 his patent was invalidated because Robert William Thompson had patented something similar in 1847.<\/span><\/p>\n ” dsm_opposite_text=”1888″ dsm_horizontal_alignment=”left” dsm_image_icon_width=”65%” dsm_icon_image_align=”center” dsm_opposite_bg_color=”#003366″ dsm_opposite_padding=”0.2em|0.2em|0.2em|0.2em|true|true” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|800|||||||” header_text_color=”#3c3c3b” header_font_size=”1.5em” content_font_size=”1.2em” content_line_height=”1.1em” opposite_text_font=”|800||on|||||” opposite_text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” opposite_text_font_size=”2em” opposite_text_line_height=”0.8em” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” parent_header_level=”h4″ sticky_enabled=”0″][\/dsm_content_timeline_child][dsm_content_timeline_child dsm_image=”https:\/\/www.olartemoure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/folding-bike.png” alt=”folding bike” title_text=”folding bike” dsm_title=”Folding bicycle” dsm_content=”<\/p>\n The folding bicycle was invented by engineer Andrew Ritchie in 1975.<\/strong><\/p>\n For a few years, no manufacturer was interested in this bicycle until Brompton Bicycle came along.<\/p>\n In 1979, this company applied for a European patent to protect the system invented by Ritchie, and in 1984 this was granted to them.<\/span><\/p>\n ” dsm_opposite_text=”1975″ dsm_horizontal_alignment=”left” dsm_image_icon_width=”65%” dsm_icon_image_align=”center” dsm_opposite_bg_color=”#003366″ dsm_opposite_padding=”0.2em|0.2em|0.2em|0.2em|true|true” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” header_font=”|800|||||||” header_text_color=”#3c3c3b” header_font_size=”1.5em” content_font_size=”1.2em” content_line_height=”1.1em” opposite_text_font=”|800||on|||||” opposite_text_text_color=”#FFFFFF” opposite_text_font_size=”2em” opposite_text_line_height=”0.8em” hover_enabled=”0″ global_colors_info=”{}” theme_builder_area=”post_content” parent_header_level=”h4″ sticky_enabled=”0″][\/dsm_content_timeline_child][\/dsm_content_timeline][et_pb_blurb title=”Monica Guevara” image=”https:\/\/www.olartemoure.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/MAG-1.jpg” _builder_version=”4.25.1″ _module_preset=”default” 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wheel and then inflated.<\/p>\n
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