or "high wheeler" type of bicycle. The popularity of the chain-driven safety bicycle brought about the demise of the penny-farthing, and is still a basic feature of bicycle design today.

Automobiles

Many early cars used a chain drive system, which was a popular alternative to the Système Panhard. A common design was using a differential located near the centre of the car, which then transferred drive to the rear axle

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