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Timeline of Motorized bicycle technology
Also see Timeline of transportation technology
1800
- 1816 - The most likely originator of the bicycle is German Baron Karl von Drais, who rode his 1816 machine while collecting taxes from his tenants.
1900
- 1940s - "Pixie" bicycle motor was installed on the Light Delivery safety (CCM (bicycle manufacturer). Motors of this kind were installed on bicycles not to increase speed, but to add power when climbing hills.