Complete Bike Maintenance
This third generation of The Bike Book has been designed to help you get the very best from your bike. Produced by Motorbooks International, it gives step-by-step guidance on all aspects of bike care. It has been revised and updated extensively to include 300 new photos covering the latest develpments in cycling technology. These include vee and disc brakes, nine speed, Rapid Rise and SRAM gears, and front and rear suspension. Packed with practical information and handy tips covering almost every bike built over the last thirty years, The Bike Book gives riders the confidence and knowledge required to tackle regular maintenance, repairs, or even a major overhaul.
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- Used Book in Good Condition
Better than Zinn for most While I think that the Zinn book (Zinn and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance) is pretty good, for most people this book will be much better. It is concise yet thorough, with plenty of detail, but not overly technical. And the book is filled with excellent color photographs — hundreds of them. I took a couple of bicycle repair classes last winter at a local bike shop. Then, many months later, I decided to put what I had learned to good use by adjusting my derailleurs. I grabbed…
Very basic but great everyday book. This is a great book. At first I checked this book out at the library. I tried a few repairs and decided that I had to have this book so that I had a ready reference. It is really a keeper. If you want to keep up your bike and don’t have much experience or the lingo of a mechanic then get this book. You won’t regret it. The pictures are extremely informative and thorough. The text follows a logical path and is clear when combined with the illustrations. Enjoy your bike and the feeling that you…