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Author:   Tyler Benedict
Publisher:   John Wiley & Sons Inc
Imprint:   For Dummies
Dimensions:   Width: 18.50cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 23.10cm
Weight:   0.431kg
ISBN:  

9781394218714

ISBN 10:   1394218710
Pages:   320
Publication Date:   30 May 2024
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order  
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1 Part 1: Starting Off on the Right Wheel 5 Chapter 1: Almost Everything You Need to Know about Bicycles 7 Chapter 2: Sizing Up the Right Bike and Fit 15 Chapter 3: Cockpit, Part 1: Handlebars, Grips, and Headsets 31 Chapter 4: Cockpit, Part 2: Stems, Seatposts, and Saddles 47 Chapter 5: Brakes, Wheels, and Tires 59 Chapter 6: Drivetrains 93 Part 2: Buying a New Bike and Other Gear You Need 113 Chapter 7: Finding the Perfect Bike 115 Chapter 8: Purchasing Your New Set of (Two) Wheels 145 Chapter 9: Getting the Necessary Gear and Equipment 157 Part 3: Using and Maintaining a Bicycle 181 Chapter 10: Preparing for Your First Ride 183 Chapter 11: Riding a Bike 101 193 Chapter 12: Riding Safely: Following the Rules of the Road, Path, and Trail 205 Chapter 13: Fixing and Maintaining Your Bike 225 Chapter 14: Finding Good Places to Ride 263 Part 4: The Part of Tens 277 Chapter 15: Ten Training Tips 279 Chapter 16: Ten Bucket List Events 287 Index 293

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Tyler Benedict is the founder of bikerumor.com, the world’s leading cycling tech blog. Their mission since 2008 has been to provide the most up-to-date and accurate coverage of the newest road, gravel, commuter and mountain bikes, as well as their components and gear—plus product reviews. Tyler is an expert on the latest cycling trends, technologies, and equipment.

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