Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations (1892)
Porter, Luther Henry · Boston, Wheelman Company · leaf 139
al riders, were designed.These machines carried different numbers, up tonearly a dozen persons, in some cases. The Bea-consfield, for five, says H. H. Griffin, had the frontman riding the pilot-wheel, as on a bicycle; behindhim, in a conveyance of ample proportions, supportedby two large wheels,… … require five per cent, of the force applied, and thepace was painfully slow. In a trial against time, fiveof us working, we occupied over seven minutes in rid-
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