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 ...

It looks like a miniature nineteenth century Penny Farthing bike that has no pedals and a backwards handle bar. But once you go beyond the looks of the YikeBike, the engineering is pretty interesting.

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 ...

Radzi's penny farthing adventure 39 Comments Radzi is on a mission to get across London and deliver a Blue Peter badge, armed only with a Victorian-style penny farthing bike!

The answer is the world’s fastest penny farthing. Swindon-based engineer ... than Yamaha intended the four-cylinder supersport bike to be. This lofty lift is thanks to a watermill rivalling ...