The pleasures, objects, and advantages of cycling : with numerous illustrations (1887)
Wilson, A. J., Cyclist · London : Iliffe & Son · leaf 39
p, like the driving-wheels of atricycle, for speed ; and these advantages, combined with suchfurther benefits as the reduction of weight and wind-resistance,and the ability to mount and dismount easily, cause thesafety to be very fast, and have created a demand for safetybicycles which is being… … the delightful freedom and comfort ofe balance. CHAPTER III. MY EXPERIENCES OF SAFETY BICYCLING. THE first safety bicycle I ever rode was then called a-*- velocipede, and would now be termed a boneshaker. Itssafety consisted in the possession of a cast-iron steering spindlein the socket head, which…
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