Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations (1892)
Porter, Luther Henry · Boston, Wheelman Company · leaf 246
elow the main tube ofthe framework. This spring is capable of beingadjusted to suit the weight of the rider. When thewheel is passing over an obstacle the shock is absorbedby the coil spring, and by the use of a single springthe wheel has no tendency to be moved out of thecenter of the fork. The… … Singer Spring Fork. altering anything except the lower ends of the fork.The rigidity of the wheel and steering is not affectedin the slightest degree, the weight is only very slightlyincreased (the wheel and tire may be lighter to com-pensate for the weight), it cannot possibly get out of 226…
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