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  2. Bicycle mechanic - Wikipedia

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    Sutherland's Handbook for Bicycle Mechanics. Sutherland Publications. ISBN 0-914578-09-X. Archived from the original on 2009-07-02; Zinn, Lennard (2013). Zinn & the Art of Road Bike Maintenance: The World's Best-Selling Bicycle Repair and Maintenance Guide. VeloPress. ISBN 9781934030981. ^ Zinn, Lennard (2010). Zinn & the Art of Mountain Bike ...

  3. Sheldon Brown (bicycle mechanic) - Wikipedia

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    Brown maintained Sheldon Brown's Bicycle Technical Info, a web site highlighting a broad range of cycling subjects ranging from how to fix a bicycle flat tire to details on Raleigh and English three-speed bicycles, [9] Sturmey-Archer hubs, [10] tandems, [11] and fixed-gear bicycles. [12] He repaired cameras and was an amateur photographer.

  4. Louise Sutherland - Wikipedia

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    In 1945, the Otago Daily Times reported that Louise Sutherland had completed a 700 kilometres ride from Dunedin to Invercargill to visit an uncle and also cycled back, all at the beginning of a bitter Southland winter. By the age of 21, Louise Sutherland was enjoying regular cycling holidays, such as a 6-day ‘Mount Cook trip’.

  5. Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance - Wikipedia

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    In the book, the narrator describes the "romantic" consideration of life of his friend, John Sutherland, who chooses not to learn how to maintain his expensive new motorcycle. John simply hopes for the best with his bike, and when problems do occur he often becomes frustrated and is forced to rely on professional mechanics to repair it.

  6. A Sunday in Hell - Wikipedia

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    The film is a chronology of the 1976 Paris–Roubaix bicycle race from the perspective of participants, organizers and spectators. Paris–Roubaix is the most famous and usually the most dramatic of the spring classics. Much of the latter portion is over narrow, cobbled tracks that choke with dust on dry days and become slick and muddy in rain.

  7. Mechanic - Wikipedia

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    Most mechanics specialize in a particular field, such as auto body mechanics, diesel mechanics, air conditioning and refrigeration mechanics, auto mechanics, bicycle mechanics, boiler mechanics, race car mechanics, aircraft mechanics, and other areas. There are also mobile mechanics who work on heavy equipment that will come to you if there is ...

  8. United Bicycle Institute - Wikipedia

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    United Bicycle Institute (UBI) is a private career school for bicycle mechanics and custom bicycle frame building in Ashland, Oregon, United States. [1] The school offers one and two-week courses [1] in addition to continuing education seminars, and has hosted students from over 45 countries. Licensed by the Oregon Higher Education Coordinating ...

  9. Bicycle and motorcycle dynamics - Wikipedia

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    Bicycle and motorcycle dynamics is the science of the motion of bicycles and motorcycles and their components, due to the forces acting on them. Dynamics falls under a branch of physics known as classical mechanics. Bike motions of interest include balancing, steering, braking, accelerating, suspension activation, and vibration. The study of ...