Sentence examples for balloon tires from inspiring English sources

A test set-up for studying small balloon tires is described.

Steel Wheel demanded that Goodrich stop producing the balloon tires and asked for reparations on the tires already sold.

He is a fan of the fat bike, which, as its name implies, has enormous balloon tires that call to mind monster trucks.

"Since there's no name of a tire like these, I'm going to suggest we call them balloon tires," he told Goodyear officials, he said.

And after Peter DePaolo won the 1925 Indy 500 on Firestone balloon tires, they became the talk of the industry, Mr. Freeman said.

Testifying that he had bought the balloon tires fitted to his roadster in 1919, years before the patent was approved, Mulford became the savior of Akron's rubber industry.

"We cannot figure out what people are thinking," Ms. Barnhart said as she walked through a warehouse stacked nearly full of the balloon tire A.T.V.'s.

The advent of the balloon tire in the 1930's made the experience less bone-shaking, but the finer points of mountain bikes and mountain biking were not developed until the mid-1970's, when cyclists in Marin County, Calif., began racing down Mount Tamalpais.

Our youngish hosts, Tyler Clegg Sterck and his wife, Jeanne, threw in use of beach chairs and a sun umbrella and even two balloon-tire bicycles that could be ridden only outside Ocean Beach.

He pedals his old balloon-tire Schwinn the mile from his home to the station, and wasting no time searching for a scarce parking spot, he stores the bike safely and continues his daily commute by train.

The year being 1942, Dink Jenkins Mr. Wilsonn), the high school golden boy next door, is off to fight Hitler, much to the distress of young Willie Morris (Frankie Muniz) and the rest of the Norman Rockwell knothole gang that tosses fat footballs and rides balloon-tire bikes along neat sidewalks past shady porches and well-tended yards.