The Bikes We Built: A journey through New Zealand made bicycles

Author(s): Jonathan Kennett

Cycling

Take a ride through the history of 61 New Zealand made bicycles from 1869 to the present day. From the velocipede to the penny farthing, to the Raleigh Chopper and the BMX, discover how Kiwis have reinvented the wheel over the last 150 years.


Unearthing secrets from factories, garages, archives and museums, The Bikes We Built brings us the stories of New Zealand made bikes and the people behind them – their designers, builders, collectors and users – in a celebration of Kiwi ingenuity, passion and determination.


Product Information

General Fields

  • : 9780995137660
  • : Kennett Brothers, The
  • : Kennett
  • : September 2021
  • : {"length"=>["22"], "width"=>["26"], "units"=>["Centimeters"]}
  • : November 2021
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Jonathan Kennett
  • : Hardback
  • : 629.22720993
  • : vii, 160