Title
How To Build A Bike: A Simple Guide To Making Your Own Ride
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All the inspiration and information you need to build your own unique single speed bicycle! Get to know your bottom bracket from your brake lever, and your stem from your chain stays, and learn how fun, creative and satisfying making your own bike can be. This simple, straightforward and fun DIY manual will take you from complete bike building beginner to confident bike builder in a series of fullyillustrated instructions. With a few simple tools and a bit of inspiration, anyone can build a bicycle that will bring many years of happy riding. This book will teach you the right skills, how to choose the right components, use tools confidently and ace the technical bits to end up with a unique and totally bespoke singlespeed bike. Learn how to dismantle a vintage bike for its frame and parts, measure it all for a perfect fit, assemble it with new parts into a safe and stylish new bike, and finally pop on a bell or basket. This is your complete guide to building your own ride.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'How to Build a Bike'? A: The book focuses on providing a straightforward guide to building a unique single-speed bicycle, covering everything from understanding bike components to assembly.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Jenni Gwiazdowski, who shares her expertise in bike building through this illustrated manual.
- Q: What skills will I learn from this book? A: You will learn essential bike building skills, such as choosing the right components, using tools confidently, and understanding technical aspects of bike assembly.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is designed for complete beginners and guides readers step-by-step through the bike building process.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains 176 pages filled with fully illustrated instructions and helpful information.
- Q: What is the binding type of the book? A: The book is available in a paperback binding, making it easy to handle and reference while working on your bike.
- Q: When was 'How to Build a Bike' published? A: The book was published on October 5, 2017.
- Q: Can I find illustrated instructions in this book? A: Yes, the book includes fully illustrated instructions to help you visualize the bike building process.
- Q: What type of bicycle does this book focus on? A: The book focuses specifically on building a unique single-speed bicycle.
- Q: Is there any information on dismantling vintage bikes? A: Yes, the book provides guidance on dismantling vintage bikes for their frames and parts to use in your custom build.