ILLUSTRATIONS.


THE BICYCLE—EARLY AND MODERN TYPES.
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Draisine in action—1818  2
“Boneshaker”—1868  3
The “Ordinary”—1878  3
Rear Driver—1893  5
The “Rover”—1878  6
Chainless type, 1898 (bevel-gear)  7
Extreme type of 1898 Chain model, combining all late features  9
CHAINLESS TYPES AND DRIVING GEAR.
Columbia Chainless 10
Columbia Chainless—Mechanism and Frame 11
Spalding Chainless 12
Spalding Chainless—Driving Gear 13
Stearns Chainless 13
Monarch Chainless 14
Humber Chainless 15
Sterling Chainless—Crank Bracket 16
Sterling Chainless—Connecting Shaft 16
Bayvelgere Jointed Shaft 17
Hildick Chainless Driving Gear 18
Crescent Chainless—Driving Gear 19
Featherstone “Change Gear” Chainless 20
Featherstone Chainless Crank Hanger 21
Dayton Chainless—Driving Gear 22
Pine “Square-Tooth” Chainless 23
“English” Chainless 24
“English” Chainless—Driving Gear 25
Bantam Chainless—1898 25
Bantam Chainless—Driving Gear 26
Acatene Chainless—Driving Gear 26
Lloyd’s Cross Roller Driving Gear 27
Geared Ordinary 27
TYPES OF THE CHAIN WHEEL—MECHANISM AND OPERATION.
First Humber model 29
Golden Era—Model 29
Victor—First American Safety—1887 30
Diagram—One-sided Chain Pull 31
First Columbia Rear Driver—1888 32
Defender Midget—1898 34
Keating—Model 37
Union—Model 37
Victor—Model 38
Liberty—Model 38
Cygnet—Model 38
Victor—Single Loop—Model 39
Victor—Racquet Frame—1892 46
Stearns—Model 46
Cleveland—Model 47
Kangaroo—Model 51
FRAMES, FORK CROWNS AND JOINTS.
Three-Crown Frame 39
Chilion Wood Frame 39
Crescent Flush Joint 40
Wolff-American Flush Joint 40
Columbia Fork Crown 40
Crescent Fork Crown 41
Lyndhurst Fork Crown 41
Arch Fork Crown 41
Crawford Fork Crown 42
Humber Fork Crown 42
Monarch Fork Crown 43
Orient Fork Crown 43
Union Fork Crown 43
Liberty Fork Crown 44
World and Adlake Fork Crown 44
Cleveland Fork Crown 45
Eagle Drop-Forged Flush Joint 51
Wolff-American Lapped Joint 47
Remington Flush Joint 47
Working Drawing—Diamond Frame model 49
Working Drawing—Drop Frame model 50
GEAR CASES.
Frost Gear Case 54
Racycle Gear Case 54
Safety Gear Case 55
Rambler Gear Case 55
Cleveland Gear Case 56
SPROCKETS, CHAINS AND CHAIN ADJUSTERS.
Brown Roller Sprocket 58
Chantrell Chain 58
Keating Twin Roller Chain 59
Types of English Chains 59
Diamond “B” Chain 60
Thames Twin Roller Chain 60
Morse Roller Joint Chain 60
Baldwin Detachable Chain 61
Ewart Chain—1888 61
Bridgeport Detachable Chain 61
Liberty Sprocket 62
Crescent Chain Adjuster 62
Victor Chain Test—Diagram 63
Wolff-American Chain Adjuster 64
Crescent Chain and Bolt 64
Lefevre Chain 64
Circular Chain 65
Remington Chain 65
Missing Link 65
Victor Straight-Line Sprocket 66
Humber Chain Adjuster 66
HUBS.
Crescent Hub 68
Columbia Hub 68
Keating Hub 69
Sterling Hub 69
Wolff-American Hub 69
Cleveland Hub 70
Liberty Hub 70
RIMS, TIRES AND REPAIR TOOLS.
Plymouth Rim Joint 70
Plymouth Rim 72
Kundtz Rim 72
Buckeye Rim 75
“M. & W.” Tire 75
Indian Arrow-Head Tire 76
Dreadnaught Tire 77
Straus Protected Tire 77
Kangaroo Tire 78
Goodrich “Jiffy” Repair Tool 79
“Sure Thing” Repair Tool 80
BEARINGS.
Old Double-Row Ball Bearing 83
Lower Half of Double-Row Ball Bearing 83
Four-Point Bearing 84
Four-Point Bearing—“E. & D.” pattern 84
Common Three-Point Bearing 86
Three-Point Bearing—Improved 86
Two-Point Bearing 87
PEDALS.
Extension Pedals—American-Waltham 89
Rat-Trap Pedal—American-Waltham 89
Straus Removable Pedal Rubbers 89
Ramsey Pedal 90
Ordinary Pedal—“Clock” diagram 90
Ramsey Pedal—“Clock” diagram 91
CRANK AXLES AND CRANK HANGERS.
Crescent Crank Hanger, Stages 1 to 5 48
Stearns Crank Hanger Mechanism 71
Wolff-American Crank Axle 92
Gard Crank and Divided Axle 93
SADDLES.
Christy—Men’s model 96
Christy—Women’s model 96
Christy—Racing model 97
Christy—View of under side 97
Safety Poise 97
“Rubber-Neck” 98
Bernasco 98
Garford—Model “128” 98
Tillinghast—and Frame 99
Dr. Richmond “Universal” 100
Brown 100
Gilliam—and Frame 101
La Tulip 102
HANDLEBARS AND BRAKES.
Kelly Adjustable Bar 103
Plymouth Wood Bar 103
Lyndhurst Adjustable Bar 104
Barret’s Detachable Brake 104
Detachable Rear Brake 105
Stewart Roller Brake 105
Back-Pedalling Brake (Hay & Willits) 106
Back-Pedalling Brake (“New Departure”) 107
Duck’s Roller Brake 107
LAMPS AND LAMP BRACKETS.
Bridgeport Searchlight (oil) 110
Twentieth Century (oil) 110
“M. & W.” (Mathews & Willard) (oil) 110
Bragger (oil) 111
Columbia (oil) 111
“X Rays” (oil) 111
Manhattan Brass Co. product (oil) 112
Acme (electric) 114
Klondike (oil) 114
Solar (carbide)—Interior view 115
Electro (carbide) 115
Electro—Interior view 116
Helios (carbide) 116
Calcium King (carbide) 117
Combination Bracket 113
U. S. Detachable Bracket 113
CYCLOMETERS.
Twentieth Century Cyclometer 118
Veeder Cyclometer 118
Shepherd Cyclometer 119
Standard Cyclometer 119
New Departure Cyclometer 119
Trump Cyclometer 120
BELLS.
Lord Bell 120
Bevin Bell 120
L. A. W. Bell 121
Combination Bell and Brake 121
TOE CLIPS. CARRIERS AND SUNDRIES.
Howard Toe Clip 122
Combination Toe Clip 122
Kalamazoo Carrier 123
Lamson Carrier 123
Fairy Child’s Seat 123
“Ideal” Foot Pump 124
Lubricants—“Pacemaker” and “Three in One” 124
FREAKS AND ODD INVENTIONS.
Weight Driven Model 126
The “Sweeper” Idea 127
A Notion of 1881 128
Mahoney’s Model, 1893 129
A “Dream” Motor 130
Wind Driven Model 130
MULTICYCLES.
Stearns Septuplet 132
Stearns Convertible Tandem 133
Tinkham Tricycle 133
Wolff-American Triplet 134
Cleveland Tandem 135
Wolff-American Tandem 135
Tinkham Cab 136
Andrae Tandem 136
“Oriten” 136
Wolff-American Duplex 137
Tinkham Carrier 138
MOTOR VEHICLES.
Motor Tricycle 140
Pope Electric Phaeton 141
Pope Electric Phaeton, under test 143
Bicycle with Motor Attachment 142