Before the safety was invented, most bicycles were designed with men in mind. the long, full dresses that women wore made riding boneshakers difficult and ordinaries pretty near impossible. but bicycle makers realized there was money to be made in offering women a cycling option, and they came up with some interesting, if not always practical, designs. –wheels of change, sue macy according to this passage, what problem led bicycle makers to come up with interesting new designs? -bicycle makers were not making enough money.-women and men were not following safety measures and were getting in accidents.-women’s clothing made it difficult for them to ride the existing bicycle models.-women had a difficult time carrying heavy bicycles.