The Racing Bike Book

by SteveThomas (Author)

• Used

  Hardcover
  2007

  $3.47

  Celebrating one of today's most exciting and popular sports, this fully updated third edition combines factual information on the major cycling events and personalities, with practical advice for cyclists of all standards and abilities. Covering all the classic events, including the Tour de France, this book explores both the history and the heroes. The technology of the latest racing bikes is fully explained, with practical advice on what to buy and what to avoid, and the comprehensive workshop section shows in detail how to maintain a racing bike, as well as everything you need to know to go faster. Featuring specially commissioned photography and input from top racers, this book captures the energy and passion of modern cycle racing.

• Used

  Hardcover
  2000

  $4.33

  Combining factual information on the major cycling events and personalities, with practical advice for cyclists of all standards and abilities, this book covers all the classic events, including the tour de France, Paris-Roubaix and RAAM expanding on both the history and the heroes. The technology of the latest racing bikes is fully explained, with practical advice on what to buy and what to avoid. The workshop section shows how to maintain a racing bike as well as everything you need to know to go faster.