SEG WAYS
Dec 23, 2020
2 minutes
ROB AINSLEY
Let’s celebrate. It’s a year of cycling anniversaries. The 40th of the first production mountain bike, the Specialized Stumpjumper. A century since Shozaburo Shimano, nattily dressed in kimono and trilby, started making freewheels on a borrowed lathe. And 150 years after the first ‘penny-farthing’, James Starley’s Ariel (1871).
But topping them all is the segregated cycle lane. Astoundingly, it’s 200 years old.
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