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A device that allows support at an angle on a bicycle, motorcycle, skateboard or roller skates to enable the rider to perform a wheelie. Contact is on more than one point, namely the rear wheel and the wheelie support which offers stability. The wheelie support comprises a structural member pivotall

A device that allows support at an angle on a bicycle, motorcycle, skateboard or roller skates to enable the rider to perform a wheelie. Contact is on more than one point, namely the rear wheel and the wheelie support which offers stability. The wheelie support comprises a structural member pivotally connected to a cycle frame and extending forwardly of the rear wheel. A wheel or wheels are connected to the free end of the structural member, and operator controllable structure is provided to bring the wheel or wheels into engagement with the ground when the front wheel is raised off the ground.

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Apparatus for use with a wheel conveyance such as a bicycle or the like having at least one forward and one rearward wheel for rolling on a support surface in which the vehicle has a frame to which the forward and rearward wheels are rotatably supported, the apparatus providing means of adding stabi

Apparatus for use with a wheel conveyance such as a bicycle or the like having at least one forward and one rearward wheel for rolling on a support surface in which the vehicle has a frame to which the forward and rearward wheels are rotatably supported, the apparatus providing means of adding stability to the vehicle when the front wheel is raised from the support surface, comprising: a structural member affixed to said frame and extending in the plane of and forwardly of the vehicle rear wheel; and a third wheel rotatably supported at the outer end of said structural member, the third wheel being normally positioned above the support surface and arranged to engage the support surface by means controllable by the operator when the vehicle frame is pivoted to raise the front wheel from the support surface, the third wheel being between said rear wheel and said front wheel, enabling the user to balance the vehicle, at least for a limited period of time, on the rear wheel and the third wheel.