Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations (1892)
Porter, Luther Henry · Boston, Wheelman Company · leaf 311
oosening three nuts and pushing the tireto one side sufficiently to allow the enlarged edge ofouter covering to be withdrawn—this will expose theair tube, which may be quickly repaired and the outercovering again clamped in position and the tire re-inflated. All the air space is outside of rim on a… … Hill and Gilbert Suspension Tire. contact, and is supported and distended by two bandsor hoops around its two inner circumferences. Inconstruction the tire is as follows: The inside band,to which is fastened the rim of the wheel, is of steelwith curved edges to prevent cutting. A larger insideband…
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