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Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations (1892)

Porter, Luther Henry · Boston, Wheelman Company · leaf 155

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front rider and lengthening the frontforks to carry chain wheels and chain in Kangaroostyle. But this plan did not prove successful in oper-ation, for, as Mr. Wilson himself says, owing to thegreat rake of the front fork, the front riders weighttends to turn the steering wheel violently out of… … Dart Tandem Bicycle. rider sat over the driving wheel, a little back of itscenter, while the front rider sat just before it and on afew inches lower level. The rear rider had a shortchain running back of the driving-wheel axles, some-thing after the manner of the chains on the Kangaroo,while a…

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