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Identifier: cyclingartenergy00scot (find matches)
Title: Cycling art, energy and locomotion: a series of remarks on the development of bicycles, tricycles, and man-motor carriages
Year: 1889 (1880s)
Authors: Scott, Robert Pittis
Subjects: Cycling Bicycles
Publisher: Philadelphia, J. B. Lippincott
Contributing Library: Boston Public Library
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J. Renetti. Velocipede. No. 96,963. Patented November 16,1869. A cliitch-lev^er machine of some merit, consideringthe early date of the patent. This is a rear-driver with front wlieel as large as therear, though not a single-track machine. 276 CYCLING ART, ENERGY, AND LOCOMOTION.
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A WEAK-KNEED CYCLER. 277 HULL AND OREAR SPECIFICATION. This invention consists of the construction andarrangement, as hereinafter described, of a vehicle tobe propelled and guided by the rider, the driving-power being applied by means of hand-cranks and theguiding being eifected by the foot of the operator. A represents the hind axle, whereon the two hindwheels, B, are fitted by means of the well-known rose-clutch device C, the frame H, and turned by hand-cranks J, to be worked by the operator, who sits uponthe saddle /. We have also arms, Y, for the application of thefeet of the operator to steer the vehicle, while the leverranges rearward towards the operator for being con-veniently worked by hand. ^The construction is very simple and cheap, and thearrangement is calculated to afford a convenient andeasily-operated hand-power vehicle.^ Messrs. Hull and OKear find that it is better tosteer with the feet and propel the macliine by the arms.Tlie rider is peering anxiously forward as th

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  • bookyear:1889
  • bookdecade:1880
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Scott__Robert_Pittis
  • booksubject:Cycling
  • booksubject:Bicycles
  • bookpublisher:Philadelphia__J__B__Lippincott
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  • bookleafnumber:278
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