Sloane's complete book of all-terrain bicycles / Eugene A. Sloane.
By: Sloane, Eugene A.
Contributor(s): Sloane, Eugene A. Complete guide to all-terrain bicycles.
Material type: BookPublisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, 1991Edition: Rev. and updated for the nineties.Description: 384 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.ISBN: 0671675877 .Subject(s): All terrain bicycles | All terrain cyclingDDC classification: 629.2272Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 629.2272 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00016865 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Explains how to select, ride, and maintain an all terrain bicycle, describes accessories and safety equipment, and tells how to plan a bicycle trip.
"A Fireside book.".
Rev. ed. of: Eugene A. Sloane's complete guide to all-terrain bicycles. c1985.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 371-374) and index.
The adventures of all-terrain bicycling -- Selecting the all-terrain bicycle that's right for you -- How to ride safely and efficiently -- Riding your ATB on the trial and on the road -- How to give your brakes a break -- The transmission system -- Bearings: Maintenance, adjustment, lubrication, replacement -- Tire repair, saddles, seat posts and handlebars -- Wheel truing and building, frame checks and finishing -- Racing your ATB and the history of ATBs.