Tire, bicycle
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 2013
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 2013.0538.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Schwalbe
- MODEL
- Marathon Winter HS 396
- LOCATION
- Indonesia
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- An artifact made of resin and metal elements/Un objet fait avec des éléments en résine et en métal.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 69.0 cm
- Width
- 4.5 cm
- Height
- 69.0 cm
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- N/A
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Non-motorized Ground Transportation
- Category
- Cycles & cycling
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Schwalbe
- Country
- Indonesia
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- Artifact was never used.
- Canada
-
A growing trend in many Canadian cities is winter cycle commuting. This group of objects is typical of what a winter commuter would need to equip and maintain his or her bike for snow, ice, and cold temperatures. Most Canadian commuters ride at least one way in darkness and often in poor visibility. La mode s'incline de plus en plus vers le cyclisme hivernal à plusieurs villes canadiennes. Ce groupe d'objets représenté un équipement typique d'un navetteur de saison hivernal. La plupart des Canadiens voyagent la moitié de leur trajet avec une visibilité réduite. - Function
-
This artifact fits around a wheel’s rim, and provides traction between the bicycle and the road. This type of tire is designed to increase a bicycle’s performance during wet conditions. Cet artefact est conçu pour embarquer sur la couronne de roue d’un bicycle pour apporter une traction entre le bicycle et la route. Ce genre de pneu est fait pour améliorer la performance du bicycle sur des terrains plus mouiller. - Technical
-
Marathon Winter tires are designed with spikes built into each tire grip that “work best on ice when running at minimum pressure”. Le pneu de bicycle Marathon Winter est conçu avec des piques sur chaque rainure qui “fonctionne le mieux quand le pneu roule sur la glace avec une pression minimale”. - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- On the circumference of the tire/Sur la circonférence du pneu de bicycle: “SCHWALBE, Kevlar Guard, MARATHON WINTER, SCHWALBE, [ARROW SYMBOL] ROTATION, INFLATE TO MIN 2.0 BAR (30 PSI)-MAX., 5.0 BAR (70 PSI), SCHWALBE 84 88R-002022, 42-622 128 X 1.60 - 700 X 40CL HS396, Inside the tire/À l'intérieur du pneu:"C615, 18127040".
- Missing
- Appears complete/L'objet est complète.
- Finish
- A circular tire made of a black resin material. It has a hollow inside and has white lettering on its surface. It also has silver metal spikes on the tread of the tires. Un pneu de bicycle fait avec une résine de couleur noir. Le pneu est creux à l’intérieur et il a un lettrage blanc sur sa circonférence. Il a aussi des piques en métal qui ressortent des rainures du pneu.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Schwalbe, Tire, bicycle, circa 2013, Artifact no. 2013.0538, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingenium.ca/en/id/2013.0538.001/
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