Self-propelled vehicles; a practical treatise on the theory, construction, operation, care and management of all forms of automobiles (1906)
Homans, James E. (James Edward), b. 1865 · New York, T. Audel & Company · leaf 146
outside diameter. PNEUMATIC TIRES. 133 For static load between 2,500 and 5,000 pounds, use tires of5-inch outside diameter. For double-tube tires the same figures apply approximately.The manufacturer of the G. & J. tires gives the following figures : For a static load of 600 pounds or less, use… … Fig. 113.—A De Dion Gasoline Quadricycle, for carrying two persons. This vehicle con-sists of a motor tricycle whose forward wheel has been removed in order to allowattachment to the two-wheeled fore-carriage, as shown. Although these figures seem to indicate that double-tube tiresof somewhat…
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