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 50
bearings. The chainis adjusted at the bracket by an eccentric,instead of at the wheel as usual.. Therear forks are a continuous piece of D-tubing, of % section tapered to %. Theyare joined to the crank bracket by a singlelarge oval stem, thus allowing clearance,without cranking or oflsetting the… … 29 THE GOLDEN ERA. D-tubing in one piece, with an archedcrown, and forks and crown are bothnickelled. The wheels have Thor patenthubs, and the saddle post is fastened withthe Thor expander, the saddle, of course,being a Brown. The handle-bar is extreme-ly wide and light, made of octagon tubingon…
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