This primer is for the novice and aficionado alike. The book includes routine bicycle maintenance tips, simple tricks to fix troublesome quirks, and tutorials to help increase cycling performance. The focus is on both learnable skills and understanding components and hardware. Aimed at road and mountain cyclists as well as triathletes, this book presents valuable info in a format that's fun and easy to grasp. 230 pages. Keywords: bicycling, Book, Alpen Books,