By coupling step-by-step instructions and detailed photos and illustrations, Bike Repair & Maintenance For Dummies gives readers the information they need to keep their bikes in working order, often without taking it to the shop.
By coupling step-by-step instructions and detailed photos and illustrations, Bike Repair & Maintenance For Dummies gives readers the information they need to keep their bikes in working order, often without taking it to the shop.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Dennis Bailey has been actively involved in bike repair and maintenance for almost two decades. He has worked on bikes on bike tours in the United States, Europe, and Latin America. Keith Gates has been repairing bikes for more than 30 years and provides personalized service as the owner of A-1 Cycling, with locations in Manassas and Herndon, Virginia.
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Introduction 1 Part I: Getting Started 7 Chapter 1: Channeling Your Inner Grease Monkey 9 Chapter 2: Bike Physiology: Understanding How Your Bike Works 19 Chapter 3: Setting Up Shop: Repairing Your Bike at Home 35 Chapter 4: Making like MacGyver: Handling Repairs on the Road 53 Chapter 5: Help! When You Need Professional Assistance 69 Part II: Basic Bike Repairs 81 Chapter 6: Burning Rubber: Tires and Tubes 83 Chapter 7: Hugging the Curb: The Wheels 99 Chapter 8: Stopping Short: The Brakes 119 Chapter 9: Taking Your Seat: Saddles and Seat Posts 143 Chapter 10: Hitting the Links: The Chain 155 Chapter 11: Gearing Up: Freewheels and Cassettes 173 Part III: Shifting into a Higher Gear: Advanced Bike Repairs 189 Chapter 12: Holding It All Together: The Frame and Suspension 191 Chapter 13: Putting the Pedal to the Metal: The Drivetrain 207 Chapter 14: Dropping It into Gear: The Shifting System 231 Chapter 15: Turning on a Dime: The Steering System 251 Part IV: Keeping Your Bike on the Road 271 Chapter 16: An Ounce of Preventive Maintenance 273 Chapter 17: Regular Bike Maintenance 289 Part V: The Part of Tens 299 Chapter 18: Ten (Or So) Steps to Take before You Ride 301 Chapter 19: Ten Considerations in Fitting Your Bike 309 Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Improve the Performance and Comfort of Your Bike 319 Index 325
Introduction 1 Part I: Getting Started 7 Chapter 1: Channeling Your Inner Grease Monkey 9 Chapter 2: Bike Physiology: Understanding How Your Bike Works 19 Chapter 3: Setting Up Shop: Repairing Your Bike at Home 35 Chapter 4: Making like MacGyver: Handling Repairs on the Road 53 Chapter 5: Help! When You Need Professional Assistance 69 Part II: Basic Bike Repairs 81 Chapter 6: Burning Rubber: Tires and Tubes 83 Chapter 7: Hugging the Curb: The Wheels 99 Chapter 8: Stopping Short: The Brakes 119 Chapter 9: Taking Your Seat: Saddles and Seat Posts 143 Chapter 10: Hitting the Links: The Chain 155 Chapter 11: Gearing Up: Freewheels and Cassettes 173 Part III: Shifting into a Higher Gear: Advanced Bike Repairs 189 Chapter 12: Holding It All Together: The Frame and Suspension 191 Chapter 13: Putting the Pedal to the Metal: The Drivetrain 207 Chapter 14: Dropping It into Gear: The Shifting System 231 Chapter 15: Turning on a Dime: The Steering System 251 Part IV: Keeping Your Bike on the Road 271 Chapter 16: An Ounce of Preventive Maintenance 273 Chapter 17: Regular Bike Maintenance 289 Part V: The Part of Tens 299 Chapter 18: Ten (Or So) Steps to Take before You Ride 301 Chapter 19: Ten Considerations in Fitting Your Bike 309 Chapter 20: Ten Ways to Improve the Performance and Comfort of Your Bike 319 Index 325
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