Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations (1892)
Porter, Luther Henry · Boston, Wheelman Company · leaf 290
on of1891 the present form of tire was adopted. We shallbriefly describe the pneumatic tire as now made. The air tube has been strengthened without seri-ously increasing the weight, and after many experi-ments the very best quality of rubber has been fixedon, and the increased strength has not been… … Dunlop Pneumatic Tire. A. Outside Cover, or tread portion of Tire. B. Canvas Wrapper whichsecures Canvas Pocket C to Rim. C. Canvas Pocket. D. Air Tube.E. Rubber Strips, forming cushions for Air Tube to press against. F. Can-vas^ Foundation Strip, cemented to Rim. G. Metal Hollow Rim. H.…
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