merde alors@sh.itjust.works to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 27 days agoUS military bicycle with machine-gun, 1897 ADlemmy.worldimagemessage-square49fedilinkarrow-up1256arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up1248arrow-down1imageUS military bicycle with machine-gun, 1897 ADlemmy.worldmerde alors@sh.itjust.works to Fuck Cars@lemmy.worldEnglish · 27 days agomessage-square49fedilinkfile-text
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minus-squarejagged_circle@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·26 days agoLol why did they put wheels on the wheels?
minus-square__nobodynowhere@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·edit-226 days ago2 wheels = fall over 4 wheels = no fall over
minus-squareAmanduh@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·26 days agoProbably for easy moving for a place like a museum?
minus-squarejagged_circle@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·26 days agoBut it has wheels for easy moving.
minus-squareanton@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·26 days agoMaybe to reduce wear on the original mechanism.
minus-squareAmanduh@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·26 days agoThose wheels ARE good for moving, but only moving. Once it’s stopped it needs some help to stay upright, and a place like a museum might use a mechanism such as in the picture so they can move the exhibit when needed.
Lol why did they put wheels on the wheels?
2 wheels = fall over
4 wheels = no fall over
Probably for easy moving for a place like a museum?
But it has wheels for easy moving.
Maybe to reduce wear on the original mechanism.
Those wheels ARE good for moving, but only moving. Once it’s stopped it needs some help to stay upright, and a place like a museum might use a mechanism such as in the picture so they can move the exhibit when needed.