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Zinn's Cycling Primer Maintenance Tips and Skill Building for Cyclists

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ISBN-10: 1931382433

ISBN-13: 9781931382434

Edition: 2004

Authors: Lennard Zinn

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Book details

List price: $24.95
Copyright year: 2004
Publisher: VeloPress
Publication date: 6/16/2004
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 200
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.50" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.034
Language: English

Initial setup
Saddle height
Saddle fore, aft, and tilt position
Handlebar reach
Handlebar height and tilt
Bike setup for aerodynamic time trialing
Bike setup for triathlons
Setting up clip-in pedals and shoes
Orthotics
Determining ideal crank length
Choosing the correct frame size
Adjusting for leg-length discrepancies
Haney's way : another bike setup method
Other bike fit resources
Fine-tuning your body
Nutrition
Assessing your condition
Raising your lactate threshold
Improving your cycling economy
Training with a power meter
Overtraining, rest, and periodization
Back pain and cycling
Massage and recovery
Stretching
Core strengthening and injury prevention
Road bike skills
Cornering, descending, and countersteering
Climbing
Dressing for mountain riding and changing weather
Racing!
Mountain bike skills
Basic mountain bike skills
Climbing steep trails
Descending technical trails
Doing a wheelie
Doing a bunny hop
Planks and high, skinny bridges
Mastering drop-offs
Road bike maintenance and tuning
Small chainrings : road triples and compact-drive doubles
Tubular tires and wheels
Upgrading campagnolo ergopower levers
Aerodynamic equipment
Road and mountain bike maintenance and tuning
Using shims to fix what ails your bike
Frame geometry and bike stability
Changing a flat tire quickly
Tightening bolts
Making your drivetrain last longer
Keeping your chain on
Mountain bike maintenance and tuning
Setting up and maintaining tubeless tires
Setting up brake levers
Keeping your grips in place
Upgrading your bike to disc brakes
Truing wobbly disc brake rotors
Suspension tuning