Motor-Cycles' Wheel Spin
jyfOTOR-cyclists who attempt stunt iVi hills with side-car outfits should be prepared for a sudflvn reversal of form terminating-in the driving wheel spinning madly and the machine rolling backwards. One safeguard is to allow, the roar stand of the cycle to trail on the ground so that should the outfit roll hack the stand will tend to aet as a sprag. When, because of Wheel-spin, (he machine is brought to a standstill on a severe slope, iho rider should at once lurn Iho front wheel hard' over to the right so that. Iho outfit, is thus brought athwart the road with the cycle above, the side-car.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXII, Issue 18596, 5 January 1935, Page 9
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