One Gear : Converting and Maintaining Single Speed and Fixed Gear Bicycles by Not Available (2012, Hardcover)

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Converting Single Speed and Fixed Gear Bicycles. More and more people are converting old, grimy road bikes to sleek single-gear riders, recycling, re-painting, stripping down old parts and adapting new components. The scene is in constant growth, stretching from San Francisco to Melbourne, Tokyo and Berlin. The customization and the building processgetting covered in grease, in other wordsare essential parts of belonging to this movement. This book makes a much needed and unique contribution to the market by explaining everything in simple, easy to understand language, enabling a beginner bicycle mechanic to rebuild and convert a geared

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Product Identifiers

PublisherGingko Press, Incorporated
ISBN-101584234180
ISBN-139781584234180
eBay Product ID (ePID)112770436

Product Key Features

Book TitleOne Gear : Converting and Maintaining Single Speed and Fixed Gear Bicycles
Number of Pages256 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicCycling, General
Publication Year2012
IllustratorYes
GenreTransportation, Sports & Recreation
AuthorNot Available
FormatHardcover

Dimensions

Item Height0.9 in
Item Weight32.4 Oz
Item Length9.7 in
Item Width7.3 in

Additional Product Features

Intended AudienceTrade
LCCN2011-928512
SynopsisConverting Single Speed and Fixed Gear Bicycles. More and more people are converting old, grimy road bikes to sleek single-gear riders, recycling, re-painting, stripping down old parts and adapting new components. The scene is in constant growth, stretching from San Francisco to Melbourne, Tokyo and Berlin. The customization and the building processgetting covered in grease, in other wordsare essential parts of belonging to this movement. This book makes a much needed and unique contribution to the market by explaining everything in simple, easy to understand language, enabling a beginner bicycle mechanic to rebuild and convert a geared, A simple, appealing aesthetic and ease of maintenance has made fixed gear bicycles (fixies) and single-speeds a favorite of urban cyclists in a growing movement spanning from San Francisco to Melbourne and Tokyo to Berlin. The appeal of single-gear bikes, ONE GEAR is a unique, much needed contribution to the cycling culture that explains in simple, easy to understand language the steps required for a beginning or intermediate bike mechanic to learn how to rebuild and convert a geared bicycle into a slick, personalized fixie or single-speed. ONE GEAR also contains chapters on single-speed variants such as flip-flop hubs, torpedo hubs and modern coaster brakes, as well as pictorial essays featuring frame builders.

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