Bike Repair Manual
Published on 4. February 2021
Book
Paperback/Softback
176 pages
978-0-241-44636-2 (ISBN)
Description
Discover every aspect of bike repairs and maintenance more clearly than ever before.
Whether you are a mountain biker, cycling commuter, or road racer, with this up-to-date reference guide at your side, you'll know how to keep your bike running smoothly for years.
This is your complete maintenance guide to bike servicing and repairs! From improving its performance to getting your hands dirty with emergency repairs, learn everything you need to know about your bike and how to keep it trouble-free and on the road.
This accessible bike book is packed with practical, step-by-step advice and extremely detailed photographic tutorials showing you how to explore every part of your bike's anatomy. Learn how to maintain essential areas, such as brakes, rims, tyres, and steering, as well as complex components, including hub gears, hydraulic brakes, and suspension forks.
This new edition is fully revised and updated, covering the latest models and technology. It also includes:
- Clear, jargon-free advice steers you through a complete maintenance programme
- Detailed step-by-step photographs demonstrate how to correctly set up, clean, maintain, and repair your bike
- Includes how to fit and use cycling gadgets like GPS and other accessories.
A Handy Guide for All Bike Enthusiasts
Detailed chapters range from showing how to set up your bike correctly and safely to spotting danger signs and fixing them before it's too late. It also features handy add-ons, such as a step locator and the must-have toolkit for successful repairs.
This essential bike repair book equips you with the tools and techniques you need to fix any problems you may face while taking care of your bike. It's a must-have for every cyclist's bookshelf.
Whether you are a mountain biker, cycling commuter, or road racer, with this up-to-date reference guide at your side, you'll know how to keep your bike running smoothly for years.
This is your complete maintenance guide to bike servicing and repairs! From improving its performance to getting your hands dirty with emergency repairs, learn everything you need to know about your bike and how to keep it trouble-free and on the road.
This accessible bike book is packed with practical, step-by-step advice and extremely detailed photographic tutorials showing you how to explore every part of your bike's anatomy. Learn how to maintain essential areas, such as brakes, rims, tyres, and steering, as well as complex components, including hub gears, hydraulic brakes, and suspension forks.
This new edition is fully revised and updated, covering the latest models and technology. It also includes:
- Clear, jargon-free advice steers you through a complete maintenance programme
- Detailed step-by-step photographs demonstrate how to correctly set up, clean, maintain, and repair your bike
- Includes how to fit and use cycling gadgets like GPS and other accessories.
A Handy Guide for All Bike Enthusiasts
Detailed chapters range from showing how to set up your bike correctly and safely to spotting danger signs and fixing them before it's too late. It also features handy add-ons, such as a step locator and the must-have toolkit for successful repairs.
This essential bike repair book equips you with the tools and techniques you need to fix any problems you may face while taking care of your bike. It's a must-have for every cyclist's bookshelf.
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
Dimensions
Height: 211 mm
Width: 141 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
316 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-241-44636-2 (9780241446362)
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Person
An author and journalist with extensive knowledge of bikes, gained over many years as a bike-shop owner and racer of road, track, mountain, and cyclo-cross bikes, Chris Sidwells has written on a range of cycling-related subjects for many publications, including Cycling Weekly, Cycle Sport, and Cycling Active. Chris now runs the Cycling Legends website, and has recently published Tom Simpson (2018), a biography of the renowned cyclist.