In 1938, French engineer J. Lehaitre launched the “Tractor-Cycle,” an formidable try and revolutionize off-road army autos.
This distinctive machine changed standard wheels with a single, steady observe system designed to navigate rugged terrain the place conventional bikes failed. Though it was designed to hold a machine gun and will attain speeds of as much as 25 mph, the Lehaitre Tracked Bike was in the end rejected by the French military after army trials. At 414 kg, the automobile was deemed too heavy, unstable, and fewer maneuverable than its wheeled counterparts.
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