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Geneva steam bicycle

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Engine
  
Steam engine

Top speed
  
12 mph (19 km/h)

Bore / stroke
  
1.5 × 1.5 in.

Frame type
  
1886 Star bicycle

Geneva steam bicycle

Manufacturer
  
Geneva Bicycle and Steam Carriage Co. (Geneva, Ohio)

Power
  
0.5 horsepower (0.37 kW)

The Geneva steam bicycle was a steam powered motorcycle made in the United States in the late 19th century, in 1896. An example was displayed at The Art of the Motorcycle exhibit created by the Guggenheim Museum. The naptha-fired steam engine is based on a design by Lucius Copeland.

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Geneva steam bicycle Wikipedia