Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations (1892)
Porter, Luther Henry · Boston, Wheelman Company · leaf 161
ety consists of a 32-inch frontdriving wheel, a rigid fore-frame, a 30-inch rear steer-ing wheel, and the rear fork hinged to the perch asshown in cut. The driving wheel being held firmlyin line with the framing, it is claimed that the push ofthe rider does not throw it out of its course. Therear… … Acme Safety Bicycle. steering is effected by connecting the steering bar andrear fork by means of rods and links, the rods passingthrough the hollow perch. The links consist of twotoothed wheels, one fixed firmly on the top end of rearfork and the other hinged on the rear end of theperch, both…
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