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136 mph on a Bicycle?

Posted January 24th 2009 at 8:01 am by LBCyclists

January 24, 1907-
In Ormond Beach, Florida, Glenn Curtiss, an engineer who got his start building motors for bicycles, set an unofficial land-speed record on a self-built V-8 motorcycle on this day: 136.29mph.

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