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 59
een known as the Humberdiamond frame. This type of frame wasfirst shown at the cycle show in 1892 bythe makers of the Liberty, and it attractedan enormous amount of attention. At thattime the frame was, of course, muchheavier than it is now. Round tubes weresolely used; the rear forks were not… … 38 THE LIBERTY. hanger bracket, such as is now so popular.With the raising of the crank-hangerbracket at that time came the making ofthe upper part of the frame horizontal.That style has prevailed ever since. The makers of the Cleveland introducedthe use of large tubing in 1895, and in 1896at the…
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