Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations (1892)
Porter, Luther Henry · Boston, Wheelman Company · leaf 134
rider for steering pur- TRICYCLES. 113 poses, and always returned again to its position whenpressure on the handles ceased. The chain was in thecenter, and the driving gear at one side. The last change in tricycles must be regarded moreas a modification of the Cripper type than as a… … DlRECT-STEERER TRICYCLE. steerer; the wheel base was also lengthened, so that therider sat somewhat in front of the axle, which was nowbridged, and had three or four bearings; and theframe was altered and simplified, in some cases follow-ing very closely that of the diamond frame Safety.So far as…
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