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"Ryan Cousineau" wrote in message ... In article . net, "Brian Wax" wrote: Another point is the fact that the front tire is SOLID rubber. No inner tube. This is one of the factors that surprised me. It is a true Bone Shaker. Imagine riding on a garden hose filled with solidified tar. Solid rubber tires are normal for high-wheel bikes. I think the only saving grace is the sheer size of the tire, which tends to let the tire roll a little more easily over small pavement irregularities. But yeah, there's another reason why the safety bicycle took over. Feet before face anyday! Stop. You'll only get the recumbent people started. -- Ryan Cousineau, http://www.wiredcola.com Verus de parvis; verus de magnis. Their beards are groomed and ready for battle.... |
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