Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations (1892)
Porter, Luther Henry · Boston, Wheelman Company · leaf 102
admitted he had not tried it, as he was under theimpression that the vertical fork was necessary tosecure proper steering. We referred to the Lawson HISTORY OF THE BICYCLE. 81 machine as a proof that with practice a slightly slop-ing fork could be manipulated successfully, and refer-ring him to Mr.… … Original Rover Safety—1884. as hitherto adopted, retaining the large steering wheeland other structural features of the original Rover,and placed it at Mr. Golders disposal to see if hecould ride it. For the first few days it took him allhis time to keep upright upon it, but its intricaciesbeing…
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