Wheels and wheeling; an indispensable handbook for cyclists, with over two hundred illustrations (1892)
Porter, Luther Henry · Boston, Wheelman Company · leaf 93
d by Singer & Co. for a short time. It had alarge rear wheel driven by levers, and a very smallsteering wheel, with a vertical fork and cross handlesat the top of it. The rider sat nearly over the steeringwheel, where he was within reach of the handle bar,with the driving wheel behind him.… … Lawsons Safety—1876. driver; it was driven by a chain and cog wheels; itwas geared up, and was steered by means of a nearlyvertical fork connected by rods with a secondary steer-ing post and handle bar. This machine struck popular taste no more favor-ably than its predecessor. It was called the…
Cycling · Bicycles
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