The Modern bicycle and its accessories; a complete reference book for rider, dealer, and maker (1898)
Schwalbach, Alexander, Wilcox, Julius, Commercial advertiser association, New York · New York, The Commercial advertiser association · leaf 161
rs. As triedon the highway, it far antedates the rail-road locomotive. In. 1797, the FrenchmanCugnot produced a three-wheeled steamwagon in Paris, which ran fairly well untilan accident befel it. In the thirties, severalsteam wagons ran for passenger servicein and near London, and on one line… … MOTOR TRICYCLE. with solid rubber tires, capable of carry-ing a load of sixty passengers, but theattempt was not commercially successful.Not long after, several vehicles capable ofcarrying a hundred persons at a speed fromthree to ten miles an hour were made andsent to India. There are a number of…
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