Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations (1892)
Porter, Luther Henry · Boston, Wheelman Company · leaf 211
as well as a val-uable feature. The Columbia Safety is supplied with continuous 190 WHEELS AND WHEELING. rigid forks, or with spring forks. Under the head ofsteering, the manufacturers say: Consideration of our Columbia Spring Jointscomes appropriately under this head, for while theoriginal idea is… … Columbia Spring Fork. present an amply elastic spring joint, which does notdetract from the neat appearance of the fork, nor inthe least affect the positive steering for which all ourSafeties are remarkable. The joints work on newconical bearings, which afford ample take-up for wear.The springs can…
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