The Bicycling World, Vol 10, No 5

Articles in this issue

  • An editorial reviewing the bicycle trade's performance in 1884 and anticipating what improvements riders might expect from manufacturers for the coming spring season.

    p. 2
  • A report on the Cunningham Company's settled operations in its new factory and salesrooms at Huntington Avenue, describing the expanded facilities now available for manufacturing and repairs.

    p. 1
  • Notes from cycling clubs entering their winter programme, covering banquets, lectures on cycling technique, and discussions of next year's race calendar.

    p. 5
  • Brief reports from riders who continued cycling into December, noting the state of roads in different regions and the challenges of cold-weather riding.

    p. 13
  • A review of indoor track racing results from the early December meetings, with notes on emerging young riders expected to be competitive in 1885.

    p. 8
  • Observations on the winter tricycle market, the use of sociable tricycles for paired riding, and reports from clubs that continued running tricycle events into the cold months.

    p. 5
  • Advance notices of new bicycle and tricycle models being prepared by American and English manufacturers for introduction in early 1885, with brief descriptions of their key features.

    p. 15
  • Letters from readers discussing the relative merits of different saddle designs, winter storage tips for bicycles, and proposals for a national road improvement campaign.

    p. 5