Mountain Bike Maintenance - Paperback

by Guy Andrews (Author), Gary Fisher (Foreword by)

Whether readers are experienced or beginner mountain bikers, knowing how to keep their bike in peak condition is essential for enjoyment of the sport. Being able to recognise the early warning signs of trouble--and knowing what to do about them--means less time and money wasted getting a bike fixed and more time out on the trail.

Back Jacket

Whether you are an experienced or beginner mountain biker, knowing how to keep your bike in peak condition is essential to your enjoyment of the sport. Being able to recognize the early warning signs of trouble--and knowing what to do about them--means less time and money wasted getting your bike fixed and more time out on the trail.Clearly illustrated throughout and fully up to date with the latest bikes and bike technology, this practical, comprehensive, and easy-to-follow handbook includes: an introduction to the mountain bikeadvice on tools and how to set up a workshopadvice on how to avoid problems in the first placeillustrated step-by-step guidelines to fixing and maintaining every part of your bikeon-the-trail repair tips

Author Biography

Guy Andrews is an experienced magazine editor and freelance writer who has worked for all the UK cycling publishers throughout his career. He was technical editor of Mountain Biker International magazine for four years before becoming editor at Cycling, also for four years.