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 96
or to thepneumatic tire in every way, and, coming,as it did, into existence at about the sametime that the pneumatic tire did, of course,it did not survive. One of the most popular American cushion tires at that time wasthe Victor. They used a hollow rim andthe tire was a simple arch of rubber… … MORGAN & WRIGHT TIRE. rim bed, and which added greatly in givinglateral stiffness to the tire and strength tothe hollow rim. Like the pneumatic tire,this tire displaced inwardly under pres-sure, and the movement of the rubber was,therefore, wholly radial, which accountedfor the great elasticity…
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