• Revan343
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    4 hours ago

    We’re bikes powered in 1944? Because that’s the niche this fits

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      2 hours ago

      Yes. There were stream powered bikes since the mid-19th century, the earliest motorcycles were basically bikes with combustion engines attached, and there were even battery-powered electric bikes available at the turn of the 20th century. Here’s an electric bike from 1935: