Friday, January 1, 2021

Beaded tire issues


Beaded edge tires did not stay on the rim when the tire deflated. Eric Porter poses with his racer in 1920 after he crashed at high speed due to a puncture.
Below, 1950s. not a lot better...



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1 comment:

Graham Clayton said...

Bike looks in remarkably good shape after what would have been a high-speed crash.

July 11, 2021 at 8:19 PM

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