How Much Did The First Bicycle Cost?
How Much Did The First Bicycle Cost? The first bicycles were the 60′′ High Wheelers and sold for $125.00 when sewing machines sold for $13.00. Henry J. Lawson (English) patents a rear wheel, chain-driven safety bicycle, the “Bicyclette” (his earlier models were lever driven). How much did a bicycle cost in the 1890s? No doubt