With detailed, step-by-step photos and expertly narrated video links, you'll see your bike like a mechanic does. Get precise directions on how to restore an older bike or keep your new bike in top condition.
Revised and updated, the BICYCLING Guide to Complete Bicycle Maintenance & Repair features straightforward, easy-to-follow directions on how to fix the problems that stop your rides. Now you can ride more without dangerous breakdowns on the road or frustrating time in the repair shop. |  |
• Mountain Bike Mechanic Tips
• Emergency Wheel and Tire Repairs
• Don't Leave Home without These
• Mid-Ride Adjustments for Longer
Rides
• Putting a Chain Back On
• Bike Bargains for Better Rides
• Parts Any Rookie Can Replace
• Accessories You Can't Live Without
• The Essential Tool Kit
• Bike Shop in Your Basement
• Your Clunker, Born Again
• Adjustments You Should Have Made
Years Ago
• Super Tweaks for Non-Geeks
• Shameless Cheats for Speed
• More Comfort, Longer Rides
• Smart, Simple Maintenance Plan
• Common Mistakes That Nail You
• Monthly Must-Do's
• Telltale Signs Something's Wrong
• Instant Symptom Solver | |
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   Keep dirt from corroding your frame—with this common spray-on furniture polish. Page 6
Shifting becoming difficult? Clean and lubricate this BEFORE you work on the shifter. Page 195
After a spill: The first thing to check to keep your suspension aligned. Page 43
How to steer out of a "speed wobble"—and what may be causing it. Page 31
Adjustments to make if your hands get numb while riding. Page 329
See all these tips and hundreds more—RISK-FREE. |
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