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Explore the world on two wheels
Bicycling is for everyone. Biking For Dummies shows you how you can get into it for fun, sport, exercise, or car-free transportation, regardless of your budget or experience level. You'll learn how to select the bike that's right for you, or adjust the bike you already have to meet your needs. Once you've gained a bit of knowledge about bicycle parts and accessories, you'll be ready to hit the trail--or the greenway, or the road. This book helps you stay safe, maintain your ride, and enjoy a long, healthy life as a cyclist.
Inside...
Bicycle types explained Buying, charging, and caring for a battery-assisted e-bike Getting in shape for riding Safety gear and clothing Basic repair & maintenance Choosing the right bike size Finding quality used bikesExplore the world on two wheels
Bicycling is for everyone. Biking For Dummies shows you how you can get into it for fun, sport, exercise, or car-free transportation, regardless of your budget or experience level. You'll learn how to select the bike that's right for you, or adjust the bike you already have to meet your needs. Once you've gained a bit of knowledge about bicycle parts and accessories, you'll be ready to hit the trail--or the greenway, or the road. This book helps you stay safe, maintain your ride, and enjoy a long, healthy life as a cyclist.
Inside...
Bicycle types explained Buying, charging, and caring for a battery-assisted e-bike Getting in shape for riding Safety gear and clothing Basic repair & maintenance Choosing the right bike size Finding quality used bikesTyler Benedict is the founder of [...], 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.
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
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2024 |
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Genre: | Sport |
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
Thema: | Auto-/Motorrad-/Rad-/Flugsport |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: |
Introduction 1Part 1: Starting Off on the Right Wheel 5Chapter 1: Almost Everything You Need to Know about Bicycles 7Chapter 2: Sizing Up the Right Bike and Fit 15Chapter 3: Cockpit
Part 1: Handlebars Grips and Headsets 31Chapter 4: Cockpit Part 2: S |
ISBN-13: | 9781394218714 |
ISBN-10: | 1394218710 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Benedict, Tyler |
Hersteller: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
Maße: | 234 x 189 x 21 mm |
Von/Mit: | Tyler Benedict |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 30.05.2024 |
Gewicht: | 0,582 kg |
Tyler Benedict is the founder of [...], 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.
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
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2024 |
---|---|
Genre: | Sport |
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
Thema: | Auto-/Motorrad-/Rad-/Flugsport |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: |
Introduction 1Part 1: Starting Off on the Right Wheel 5Chapter 1: Almost Everything You Need to Know about Bicycles 7Chapter 2: Sizing Up the Right Bike and Fit 15Chapter 3: Cockpit
Part 1: Handlebars Grips and Headsets 31Chapter 4: Cockpit Part 2: S |
ISBN-13: | 9781394218714 |
ISBN-10: | 1394218710 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Benedict, Tyler |
Hersteller: | John Wiley & Sons Inc |
Maße: | 234 x 189 x 21 mm |
Von/Mit: | Tyler Benedict |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 30.05.2024 |
Gewicht: | 0,582 kg |