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 99
he tire to theother, doing away with the friction ofthread upon thread and stiffness to theordinary fabric. The inner tube is placedon the mandrel of the tire machine, and thethreads are wound spirally around it at anangle of 45 degrees, after first being im-mersed in a solution of rubber. An… … THE KANGAROO. tion and easily removed. It is verynecessary that the space between the tireproper and the protector is not too great,else the tire will drag. It should be justloose enough to be felt when the tire isfully inflated, and no more. The weight ofa pair of the regulation 1% in. tires…
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