. Mechanical appliances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical movements, powers and devices" ... including an explanatory chapter on the leading conceptions of perpetual motion existing during the past three centuries. 551. TYPES OF MOTOR BICYCLES. The Singer. Themotor and all its appurtenances, including fuel tank, are within the rear wheel, w^hich, with the exceptionof the controlling rods and levers, is inde-pendent of the rest of the bicycle. Themotor is hung on a fixed shaft wi
. Mechanical appliances, mechanical movements and novelties of construction; a complete work and a continuation, as a second volume, of the author's book entitled "Mechanical movements, powers and devices" ... including an explanatory chapter on the leading conceptions of perpetual motion existing during the past three centuries. 551. TYPES OF MOTOR BICYCLES. The Singer. Themotor and all its appurtenances, including fuel tank, are within the rear wheel, w^hich, with the exceptionof the controlling rods and levers, is inde-pendent of the rest of the bicycle. Themotor is hung on a fixed shaft with itscrank shaft below the axial center of theSINGER wheel, and with a pinion meshing in an internal gear on the wheel. Ignition is by a small magneto. 552. TYPES OF MOTOR BICYCLES. The Humber. Themotor is built into the lower reach of the frame in a novel way, com-prising four tubes as an motor drives a sprocket on thepedal crank shaft by chain, and byanother chain to the rear wheel friction disk on the crank shaft pre-vents jerking of the chains under HUMBER 2l6 ROAD AND VEHICLE DEVICES, ETC.
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