Ratio Show bicycles and displays (2015, Long Island City)
Bike Cult Show presented Ratio: an exhibit of bicycles and gearing on April 11,
as part of Bikes & Brews, at Rockaway Brewing Co. and Recycle-A-Bicycle.
Below are some of the items on display.
1. Direct drive bicycle
M-Z High-Wheel bicycle (1976, St. Louis, MO)
2. Chain-drive roadster bicycle
Racycle Pacemaker bicycle (c.1900, Middletown OH)
3. Internal gear roadster
Humber Royal Elf bicycle (c.1958, Nottingham, England)
4. Fixed-gear acrobatic bicycle
Bauer Kunstrad bicycle (c.1970, Germany)
5. Small-wheel derailleur bicycle
Alex Moulton AM7 bicycle (1984, Bradford on Avon, England)
6. Wide-ratio derailleur bicycle
Schwinn Excelsior mountain bike (1950s, Chicago IL)
7. Benham's Disc
Geared bicycle wheel with color illusion
8. Exploded hub gear display
Sturmey-Archer AW Three Speed hub (1955, Nottingham)