The Bicycling World, Vol 10, No 7
Articles in this issue
- p. 6
A year-end editorial reflecting on the growth of American cycling in 1884, the increasing number of women taking up tricycling, improvements in machine quality, and prospects for an even stronger 1885 season.
- p. 5
Christmas week notes from bicycle clubs, covering holiday rides, club gifts, and the schedule of winter meetings and social events planned for January.
- p. 13
A final summary of 1884 racing records, listing the year's outstanding performances on track and road and identifying the riders who distinguished themselves most during the season.
- p. 11
December road reports from hardier correspondents who continued riding through the holiday period, with notes on frost, mud, and winter road surfaces in different regions.
- p. 11
A round-up of tricycle news for the Christmas issue, including orders being placed for 1885 models, sociable tricycle outings, and reports of tricycles being used for gift-giving deliveries.
- p. 13
A digest of late-year news from the British cycling press, covering Christmas club runs in England, new machines exhibited at winter shows, and prospects for the 1885 English season.
- p. 13
A round-up of new bicycle and tricycle models announced or previewed by American and English manufacturers ahead of the spring season, with technical details where available.
- p. 3
A detailed notice of the Lillibrige brothers' bifurcated and universally adjustable saddle and their safety handlebar, explaining the design rationale and rider benefits of each accessory.
- p. 5
Readers' letters for the Christmas issue, sharing holiday cycling experiences, commenting on the year's developments in the trade, and proposing resolutions for improving road law in the new year.