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HISTORY: EARLY BICYCLE TYRES

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1868-Michaux-Velocipede-with-Rubber-Tyres

1868 Michaux Velocipede with Rubber Tyres

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FOR SALE 1891-Performers-Pneumatic-Penny-Farthing-18-1

1891 Performers’ (Trick Riders’) Rudge Pneumatic Ordinary

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1891 Sharratt & Lisle STAR cross frame safety 05

1891 Sharratt & Lisle STAR Crossframe Safety with cushion tyres

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1892_Hickory_01

1892 Elliott Hickory Solid-Tyre Safety Bicycle

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1892 Mayflower Cushion Tyre Safety 05

1892 Mayflower ‘Model D’ Cushion Tyre Safety 

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1892 Quadrant Springframe 1

1892 Quadrant Model 17 Safety with Spring wheel & Saddle

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1896 Beard Safety 05

1896/1897 W. Beard Solid Tyre Safety

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1898_Bernasse_16

1899 Velo de Course Bernasse (Baudou Cushion Tyres)

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1900 ROYAL ENFIELD with Band Brake 00

1900 Royal Enfield with Eadie Band Brake

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tyre-1

1900s French bicycle tyre – 28 x 1 1/5″

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1-Leicester-Rubber-Co-copy

1900s Leicester Rubber Co ‘Lands End’ Tyre & Wooden Rim

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1900s Lobdell Gambling Wheel 3

1900s Lobdell Wooden Gambling Wheel

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1900s-Very-Tall-32-inch-frame-Roadster-34

1900s Very tall Roadster 32″ frame 30″ wheels

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Dunlop Roadster Tyre 28 x 1 1 :4 15

1900s Westwood Rim & Dunlop Roadster Tyre 28 x 1 1/4″

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1902 Royal Enfield ‘Model B’ Roadster 05

1902 Royal Enfield ‘Model B’ Roadster

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1903 Columbia Spring Fork Chainless 2 copy

1903 Columbia Spring Fork Chainless (Nickel frame)

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1904 Quadrant Special 5

1904 Quadrant Special Gents

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ww1 german military bicycle

1905 Herrenrad Victoria with Spring Wheels (used in WW1)

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1909 Rudge-Whitworth No 1 Aero-Special 05

1909 Rudge-Whitworth Special Light Roadster

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1910 Peugeot 05 copy

1910 Peugeot Bicyclette Ecclesiastique et Dame

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1911 Royal Premier 30″ Helical Truss Frame 05 copy

1911 Royal Premier Helical Truss Frame 30″ frame 30″ wheels

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1912 Ariel Ladies with Biflex tubing 000

1912 Ariel Ladies with original Dunlop tyres

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1913 Golden Sunbeam for Gentlemen Green 28 inch frame 05

1913 Golden Sunbeam for Gentlemen, Green Enamel, 28″ Tall frame

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1913-Meredith-Bastide-Stayer-02

1913 Meredith Bastide ‘Stayer’ (Pace following bicycle)

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1920s WARRICK Carrier Tricycle 06

1920s ‘The Warrick Carrier Tricycle’ (Underslung Model)

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john-warrick-tricycle-6

1920s Warrick Carrier Tricycle Open Chassis

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1930s WW2 BSA inflator pump for Airborne Paratrooper Bicycle 6 copy

1940s WW2 BSA inflator pump for Airborne Paratrooper Bicycle

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1942 BSA AIRBORNE 1st Pattern Paratrooper Bike 3 copy

1942 BSA Airborne Paratrooper Bicycle (1st Pattern)

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chainless_trussframe_19

AMERICAN SINGLE-TUBE TYRES

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WW1-1912-Bianchi-Folding-Bicycle-1

Bianchi Military Folding Bicycle ‘Model 1912’ – Modello Militaire Brevattato

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1911_Clincher_Tyres_28-copy

BICYCLE TYRE SIZES: CONVERSION CHART

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india_rubber_world

CLINCHER TYRES (Rim Dimensions + Tyre Size Chart)

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russian-tyre

FITTING MODERN TYRES TO VINTAGE BICYCLES

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1882_clincher_tyre_patent

PNEUMATIC TYRE PATENTS

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1902_goodrich_tyres_ad

THE PNEUMATIC TYRE

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