Na m e : ___ _
Directions:
Date:
Read the dates and events below that tell some important times in the history of the
bicycle. Write them in order on the timeline.
Wow! A timeline is just like a number line. Things
go in order from left to right.
1873—High wheeler bikes produced
1839—Bikes with pedals introduced
1816—First bike with steering invented
1996—Mountain biking became an Olympic sport
1985—82 million bikes in use in the U.S.