Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations (1892)
Porter, Luther Henry · Boston, Wheelman Company · leaf 339
ing a hole through it is to admit of its being fixed,without stretching in the rim, by means of wire, in-stead of the unsatisfactory cement usually employedfor fixing tires. Thus, a very shallow felloe can besafely used, and this renders a large part of the tire 3i« WHEELS AND WHEELING. effective,… … Fig. 3. Singer Wired Cushion Tire. is useless except for the purpose of cementing it tothe rim. It also needs to be stretched upon the riminstead of being compressed, as is the case with theSinger wired cushion. Fig. i shows the ii-inch tirebefore it is fixed to the rim. The sections of rim and PNE…
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