The Bicycling World, Vol 11, No 11

Articles in this issue

  • The editor reflects on mid-summer cycling conditions, advising riders to avoid the midday sun during the hottest weeks and recommending evening rides.

    p. 7
  • Report on the hundred-mile road race of the Big Four Tour, won on a Victor bicycle by C.O.L.A. E. Stone of St. Louis, cited as proof of the Victor's superiority in road racing.

    p. 1
  • Overman Wheel Company announces improved ribbon steering on the Victor Tricycle, quoting a rider who declares it solves the problem of safe and steady tricycle control.

    p. 6
  • Notice about the improved 1885 Star bicycle with reduced weight and simplified design, available with riding tuition and machines for hire by the day in Boston.

    p. 6
  • Advertisement for the Coventry Machinists' convertible sociable tricycle, which can be separated into two distinct single tricycles, the Sandringham Club and Imperial Club models.

    p. 5
  • Llewellyn H. Johnson promotes the Humber Tandem citing its speed records and unique gearing, warning against imitations not made at the genuine Beeston factory.

    p. 3
  • Wm. G. Bird and Co. of Boston invites working cyclists to purchase Columbia bicycles with manageable weekly or monthly payments.

    p. 3
  • Short listings from dealers in New York, Philadelphia, Chicago, and Boston covering bicycle repairs, second-hand machines, saddle supplies, and cycling accessories.

    p. 7