Velopress Books
- Zinn & the Art of Road Bike Maintenance

• Basic step-bystep instructions for regular maintenance
• How to choose a bike, including sizing and fitting
• Problem solving: tips and tricks to unstick frozen parts, stripped threads and think your way through the seemingly impossible
• Components include Ergopower and STI dual controls anmd integrated cranks and bottom brackets
• Comprehensive coverage of road bikes as well as special brakes for cyclocross and touring
• Special need-to-know steps for setting up super light carbon components
• Gluing tubulars onto rims including carbon
• Building wheels
• Complete bolt-tightening specifications
• More than 300 illustrations