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Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations (1892)

Porter, Luther Henry · Boston, Wheelman Company · leaf 92

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ulsion, all adopted a lever action.In its day, each was known as a Safety; but since1885 that term has come to be restricted so entirely tothe equal wheeled, rear driving, single chain Safety,that it is seldom used in connection with other types.The introduction to the cycling public of these… … American Safety Bicycle—1885. until this time to make their initital efforts. Thoughthese machines may be regarded as constituting a linkbetween the ordinary and the modern Safety, theinventors had been at work for some time, and whiletheir efforts were not conspicuously successful until1884, it is…

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