The pleasures, objects, and advantages of cycling : with numerous illustrations (1887)
Wilson, A. J., Cyclist · London : Iliffe & Son · leaf 131
35 < z: iuo ttJX 1- Is constructed on the very best principle to secure steadiness of steering and pedal action, essentials which areindispensable in this type of machine. The weak points, which experience has developed in other make-,of this type, have in this been carefully eliminated. It is… … In lightness and compactness this machine is far ahead of any tricycle at present introduced. It is fitted with a large pilot wheel, with the direct steering action now becoming so popular, and a very powerful brake. Experts who have tried it pronounce it to be the steadiest and easiest goer they…
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