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• Sports: Cycling: Science  (6)

Bicycles FAQ - - Index of road and mountainbike Usenet FAQs.

Bike Parts by Biker's Barbecue - - A useful and entertaining check list of bike parts and accessories one should consider taking along on a bicycle trip.

Bikes R Not Toys - - A lay-person's guide to the purchase and use of everything to do with bicycles and bicycling.

BikeUtopia - - A generally useful site containing help and information sections on bicycle repair, maintenance, inspection, adjustment, and selection. Secondary features include links to relevant auction items of eBay.

Bloom Bike Shop - - Provides bike repair and maintenance information for cyclists and business information for shop owners. The team, directories, guides, and theft prevention information.

Cycling For Newbies - - Information for beginning cyclists on bike types, frames, gearing, tires, rims, and equipment.

HowStuffWorks: How Mountain Bikes Work - - Article containing photographs and animation that helps to explain gears, derailleurs, suspension, frames, brakes and general information. By Karim Nic.

Interactive Cycling FAQs & Answers Site - - A subordinate offering of Interactive Cycling, this site offers FAQs and How-To files covering several facets of cycling and bicycle maintenance.

New to Cycling with CoBR - - Advice and information for the new and leisure cyclist.

rec.bicycles.* Archives and FAQ - - Contains archive of postings and listing of frequently asked questions and their responses.

Spoke Length Formula and Wheel Lacing Information - - Gives the formula to calculate the spoke length for any spoked wheel. Explains how to take the necessary measurements. Also provides wheel lacing, building, and related cycling information.