100 Years of Bicycle Component and Accessory Design (Cycling Resources)
%22Cycling Resources%22 Library
Van Der Plas Publications,U.S.
Edition: New edition edition, 01/04/1999
EAN 9781892495013, ISBN10: 1892495015
Hardcover, 216 pages, 25.7 x 17.5 x 2.3 cm
Language: English
Van Der Plas Publications,U.S.
Edition: New edition edition, 01/04/1999
EAN 9781892495013, ISBN10: 1892495015
Hardcover, 216 pages, 25.7 x 17.5 x 2.3 cm
Language: English
Featuring over 1000 technical illustrations of bicycle components, this text provides technical details of bicycle construction and technology collected from European cycling periodicals and manufacturers' catalogues dating from 1822 to 1959, including: the 1935 prototype of the derailleur design; 100-year-old suspension forks; the automatic gear system from 1924; and hydraulic brakes from the 1950s.