Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations (1892)
Porter, Luther Henry · Boston, Wheelman Company · leaf 200
icycle, called the White Flyer, was pro-duced in 1889 at Westboro, Mass. Instead of theusual chain and sprocket wheels, it was driven by a PECULIAR CYCLES. i?9 chain running over hardened drums, the pedals work-ing on a vertical swing frame which depended fromthe backbone between the wheels. The… … Unicycle. down, can be thrust, while the rider is in motion, toalmost any angle. Thus, if he wishes a vertical tread,the frame can be swung so that the pedals come wellunder the saddle. If, on the contrary, the riderwishes to change the position, and get more of thethrust stroke which uses the…
Cycling · Bicycles
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