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The Winkie was a rear chain driven children's
tricycle A tricycle, sometimes abbreviated to trike, is a Human-powered transport, human-powered (or gasoline or electric motor powered or assisted, or gravity powered) Three-wheeler, three-wheeled vehicle. Some tricycles, such as cycle rickshaws (for pa ...
manufactured in England by
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between 1950 and 1970. Raleigh marketed the tricycle to children by having them automatically join an owners club called The Circle of Silver Knights which taught traffic safety while also acting as a way to sell tricycles. The construction is welded steel tube with steel wheels and a single speed driven by a chain attached to a solid rear axle.{{cite web, last1=Holmes, first1=EB, title=Raleigh-Sunbeam Winkie Tricycle Project, url=https://porsche924s1987.blogspot.com/2016/01/raleigh-sunbeam-winkie-tricycle-project.htm, website=Raleigh-Sunbeam Winkie Tricycle, accessdate=Aug 4, 2017


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