Here is a page of instructions for mounting solid-rubber tires on 19th Century bicycles. And as this video shows, riding such a bike was no picnic either.
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Here is a page of instructions for mounting solid-rubber tires on 19th Century bicycles. And as this video shows, riding such a bike was no picnic either.
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Related: “Simple” Old Technology