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Friday, 13 November 2015

VIDEOS: THE WORLD’S LONGEST BICYCLES



The Mijl Van Mares Werkploeg from the Netherlands set themselves a challenge to get into the Guinness World Records book. This was successfully achieved when they built an incredibly long bicycle that measured 35.79 m (117 ft 5 in) in length. The bike was certified and earned its place in the 2016 edition of the Guinness World Records book.


Read the full story at Guinness World Records.

But their record has already been overtaken earlier this year when Santos and University of South Australia (both Australia) created a 41.42 m (135 ft 10.7 in) long bicycle [pictured below], as measured and ridden in Adelaide, Australia.


See the video below:


Read the full story at University of South Australia.

Top gif image credit: Neatorama from the Guinness World Records video.

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