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Article Abstract:
Careful inspection of crucial bicycle parts can prevent on-and off-road failures. Parts likely to fail are shift and brake cables, chains, bearings, crank arms, spokes and tires. Promptly replacing them when necessary will prevent mechanical failures and costly repairs.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1997
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Winnabikeo
Article Abstract:
An ideal bike to use for touring is a Bruce Gordon basic loaded touring or BLT bike complete with racks and bags. One can easily load a tent, sleeping bag, sleeping pad, a chair kit, bicycle spare parts and accessories on this bike.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1997
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Foolproof flat-tire repair
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Cyclists are advised to carry with them a complete tire kit in case of emergencies. They should inspect their spare tube for possible leaks and debris. They should also check their pump and patches for possible defects.
Publication Name: Bicycling
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0006-2073
Year: 1998
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