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Zinn & the art of road bike maintenance : the world's best-selling bicycle repair and maintenance guide / Lennard Zinn ; illustrated by Todd Telander and Mike Reisel.

Zinn, Lennard. (author.). Telander, Todd. (illustrator.). Reisel, Mike, (illustrator.).

Summary:

"Lennard Zinn is the world's leading expert on bike maintenance and repair. From basic repairs like how to fix a flat tire to advanced overhauls of drivetrains and brakes, his illustrated, step-by-step guide explains the tools you'll need and how to know you've done the job right."- Amazon.com

Record details

ISBN: 1646046870
ISBN: 9781646046874
Physical Description: xvi, 502 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
Edition: 6th edition.
Publisher: Berkeley, CA : VeloPress, [2024].
Copyright: ©2024

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Formatted Contents Note:

Tools -- Basic stuff -- Emergency repairs -- The chains -- Cable-actuated shifting systems -- Electronic shifting systems -- Tires -- Wheels -- Disc brakes -- Rim brakes -- Cranks and bottom brackets -- Stems, handlebars, and headsets -- Pedals -- Saddles and seatposts -- Wheelbuilding -- Forks -- Frames -- Appendixes. Troubleshooting index ; Gear chart ; Bike fitting for road, gravel, cyclocross, time trialing, and triathlon ; Glossary ; Torque table ; Packing a bike for shipping.