Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations (1892)
Porter, Luther Henry · Boston, Wheelman Company · leaf 153
seat before the other, as on the tandem. But the 132 WHEELS AND WHEELING. ordinary bicycle had presented a far more difficultproblem. It was necessary to place one rider beforethe other, and that necessitated a long frame, and madeboth the balance and steering more difficult than onthe single… … Rucker Tandem Bicycle. naries were removed, and their driving wheels werethen connected by a bar. Both riders drove; butthey steered independently, and the rear rider, inaddition to preserving his own balance, was obliged totrack with the leader. This was not always an easytask, and side falls…
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