Bicycle Books Recommendation?
12-01-08, 05:39 PM
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Bicycle Books Recommendation?
What is the best bike manual regarding component explanations, maintenance, geometry, wheel building, and/or whatever else?
12-01-08, 05:57 PM
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Zinn and the Art of Road Bike Maintenance.
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The Custom Bicycle by Kolin and Rosa
The Bicycle Builder's Bible by Jack Wiley
Bicycle Repair Manual by Chris Sidwells
Glenn's Complete and/or Glenn's New Complete Bicycle Manual
The Bicycle Builder's Bible by Jack Wiley
Bicycle Repair Manual by Chris Sidwells
Glenn's Complete and/or Glenn's New Complete Bicycle Manual
12-01-08, 07:49 PM
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For wheel-building specifically, Jobst Brandt's The Bicycle Wheel: https://www.amazon.com/Bicycle-Wheel-...8182217&sr=8-1
For facts about every part and technology that you could ever need to know (and then some), Sutherland's: https://www.amazon.com/Sutherlands-7t...8182475&sr=8-2
For facts about every part and technology that you could ever need to know (and then some), Sutherland's: https://www.amazon.com/Sutherlands-7t...8182475&sr=8-2
