Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations (1892)
Porter, Luther Henry · Boston, Wheelman Company · leaf 132
This variety of tricycle, though very popular for a TRICYCLES. Til time in England, was not extensively used in thiscountry in its single form; but in its double form, as atandem, it was considerably used, and is described inanother chapter. In front-steering tricycles, as shown in the… … Surprise Tricycle. somewhat lengthened. The chief peculiarity, how-ever, was in its steering, which gave the name to themachine. The central tube of the frame runs forward,carrying wide horizontal forks which converge untilthey reach the center of the steering wheel. Herethey end in oblong slides…
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