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 51
mportant considera-tions are involved in the relative positionof the saddle in the whole structure. MODES OF POWER TRANSMISSION. The crank-axlt, and crank-bracket, theheart of the bicycle, is now the placewhere the power is first exerted, and fromthis it must be transmitted to the wheel.There are a… … THE VICTOR—FIRST AMERICAN SAFETY—1887. that position, contending that on the Facilethe rider was always and all the timeover his work, with his pedal directlyunder him, where the Ordinary rider alwaystried to get but could not. This was strict-ly true, and although the same maker,under charged…
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