A penny farthing is a nickname for an old fashioned bicycle which had a large wheel at the front and a much smaller one behind. The penny and farthing were coins familiar to your grandparents and ...
Greg says this is because it's what he had laying around, and it needed to be super extra mega strong to even begin to attempt the ridiculous feat of becoming the world's fastest penny farthing by ...
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 ...
Organisers called the event at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park velodrome in Stratford the "greatest gathering of Penny Farthing riders in London since the 1880s". The group gathered at the Queen ...
Before her second penny farthing world record attempt, Lizanne was worried she would fail. However, she not only smashed the women’s record but also beat the men’s. During the Burnie Carnival ...
During the Burnie Carnival on New Year’s Eve, she broke both the men’s and women’s records for the fastest speed reached on a penny farthing. She recorded an average speed of 41.71km/h ...