Mountain Bike Performance Handbook

Mountain Bike Performance Handbook
Author: Lennard Zinn
Publisher: Motorbooks International
Total Pages: 160
Release: 1998
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9780933201958

Offers practical advice on fine tuning a mountain bike for maximum performance, and covers tools, chains, derailleurs, shifters, hubs, cogs, wheels, tires, brakes, pedals, handlebars, suspension, saddles, and frames

Four-Stroke Motocross and Off-Road Performance Handbook

Four-Stroke Motocross and Off-Road Performance Handbook
Author: Eric Gorr
Publisher: Motorbooks International
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2011-07-03
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 0760340005

DIVThis thorough how-to manual helps the off-road motorcycle enthusiast get the most out of their machine. This one-stop reference covers everything from basic maintenance to performance modifications, including: • Engine rebuilding• Transmission rebuilding• Clutch repair and rebuilding• Big-bore kits• Cam kits and valve timing and tuning• Tuning stock suspension• Suspension revalving and kits• Jetting and tuning carburetors• Tuning electronic fuel injection• Wheels, tires, and brakes• Chains and sprockets• Cooling systems • Electrical systems/div

The Ultimate Mountain Bike Book

The Ultimate Mountain Bike Book
Author: Nicky Crowther
Publisher:
Total Pages: 191
Release: 1996
Genre: All terrain bicycles
ISBN: 9781858686363

Mountain biking is now the largest branch of recreational cycling throughout the world. This book covers every aspect of the sport, from basic information on cycle construction and maintenance to competition riding and daredevil stunts.'

Zinn and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance

Zinn and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance
Author: Lennard Zinn
Publisher:
Total Pages: 296
Release: 1998-02
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN:

This classic reference guide to mountain bike repair and maintenance has been updated to include the most recent information on state-of-the-art mountain bike components. 150 illustrations.

Bicycling Magazine's New Cyclist Handbook

Bicycling Magazine's New Cyclist Handbook
Author: Ben Hewitt
Publisher: Rodale
Total Pages: 166
Release: 2005-11-29
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781594863004

A guide for beginners is revised to include the sport's most up-to-date advances, sharing comprehensive advice on such topics as riding safely in traffic, preventing and treating injuries, and basic bicycle maintenance. Original.

Zinn & the Art of Road Bike Maintenance

Zinn & the Art of Road Bike Maintenance
Author: Lennard Zinn
Publisher: VeloPress
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2009
Genre: SPORTS & RECREATION
ISBN: 9781934030424

From shifters to derailleurs, pedals to handlebars, this book covers every component of a road bike, lists the tools bike owners need to tackle simple and advanced projects, and demonstrates with 295 detailed illustrations how to work on each part.

Zinn and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance

Zinn and the Art of Mountain Bike Maintenance
Author: Lennard Zinn
Publisher: VeloPress
Total Pages: 436
Release: 2010
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 9781934030592

Lennard Zinn's expert advice makes quick work of mountain bike repair. Newcomers and experienced mechanics alike will benefit from the hundreds of illustrations, the exploded views of how components go together, and Zinn's practical, time-saving tips.

Bicycle Repair Manual

Bicycle Repair Manual
Author: Chris Sidwells
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 162
Release: 2008-05-19
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 0756662206

From mountain bikes and road racers to hybrids, the Bicycle Repair Manual helps riders keep their bikes in peak condition. Perfect for beginners and dedicated cyclists alike, this updated guide to bicycle repair includes the latest technological advances in cycling, troubleshooting charts, hints and tips for diagnosing and problem, and servicing schedules.

The Power Meter Handbook

The Power Meter Handbook
Author: Joe Friel
Publisher: VeloPress
Total Pages: 322
Release: 2012-09-01
Genre: Sports & Recreation
ISBN: 1937716198

In The Power Meter Handbook, Joe Friel offers cyclists and triathletes a simple user’s guide to using a power meter for big performance gains. In simple language, the most trusted coach in endurance sports makes understanding a power meter easy, no advanced degrees or tech savvy required. Cyclists and triathletes will master the basics to reveal how powerful they are. Focusing on their most important data, they’ll discover hidden power, refine their pacing, and find out how many matches they can burn on any given day. Once they understand the fundamentals, Friel will show how to apply his proven training approach to gain big performance in road races, time trials, triathlons, and century rides. With The Power Meter Handbook, riders will: Precisely match their training to their race season Push their limits step by step Track fitness changes--reliably and accurately Peak predictably for key events Vastly improve training efficiency Power meters aren’t just for the pros or racers anymore. Now The Power Meter Handbook makes it easy for any cyclist or triathlete to find new speed with cycling’s most advanced gear.

How to Ride Off-Road Motorcycles

How to Ride Off-Road Motorcycles
Author: Gary LaPlante
Publisher: Motorbooks
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2012-08-13
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 1610585526

Off-road riding is one of motorcycling's most popular pursuits and also one of its best training grounds for improving street-riding skills. Off-road riding takes many forms, from motocross and enduro racing, to dual-sport day trips, to trail riding, to adventure tours. No matter the specific pursuit, all dirt riding (and much street riding) shares the same basic skill set. How to Ride Off-Road Motorcycles schools the reader in all the skills necessary to ride safely and quickly off-road. Chapters cover the basics, such as body position, turning, braking, and throttle control, then proceed to advanced techniques, such as sliding, jumps, wheelies, hill-climbing, and more. If you've ever wanted to try dirt riding or if you're an experienced rider looking to sharpen your skill set, How to Ride Off-Road Motorcycles is a perfect riding coach.