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The importance of bike repairs and bike maintenance must not be underestimated as your safety could be compromised if your bike is not properly maintained. The first thing you will need to do to ensure these tasks are carried out correctly is to check that you have the right tools for the bike repairs and bike maintenance you wish to undertake. Many of these tools may be found around the house but specific tools suitable for bike maintenance must also be in your bike kit including chain tools and tyre levers. A puncture repair kit and portable bike pump are other important items to carry with you for bike repairs on the go.

Bike maintenance is a great way to keep your bike in great condition and can prevent the need for future bike repairs if maintained properly. Before every ride, check the tyre pressure against the recommended pressure level written on your tyre and lubricate your bike chain whenever your bike has been cleaned or exposed to moisture. Bike servicing and bike repairs completed by a trained bicycle mechanic should be completed regularly to check bike brakes, bike gears and to fix bike tyres if they have become buckled or warped. Taking these simple steps of bike maintenance and bike repairs will ensure a smoother and safer ride. Books on bike mechanics can also be purchased for reference and guidance from professionals.

Take a look at these articles for quick & easy DIY bike maintenance tips.

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Big Blue Book Of Bicycle Repair

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From Chicago's magnificent lakefront to the mountain trails of the Shawnee National Forest, no state has more varied terrain for the cyclist than Illinois. Large, full-detail maps guide you confidently on city streets or prairie back roads, and concise, entertaining trail descriptions make your bicycle adventure come alive. Includes 60 rides for cyclists of all ability levels, tips on where to find water, snacks, lodging, repairs, fascinating notes that help you appreciate the nature and history along the trail, and much more.

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The Bicycling Guide To Complete Bicycle Maintenance & Repair: For Road

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Covering everything from setting up your bike and honing your riding skills to maintenance and repair, this is the ultimate guide for any bicycle enthusiast.

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Total Car Care is the most complete, step-by-step automotive repair manual you'll ever use. All repair procedures are supported by detailed specifications, exploded views, and photographs. From the simplest repair procedure to the most complex, trust Chilton's Total Car Care to give you everything you need to do the job. Save time and money by doing it yourself, with the confidence only a Chilton Repair Manual can provide.

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Is that an energy bar in your pocket, or a copy of the handy, portable In Gear bike journal? Both are great for any trek into rugged terrain. Following in the tread of the popular Road Trip and On Foot journals, the authors who enlightened us on the merits of eating roadside dandelion roots and other tips are back with their latest, In Gear, essential for anyone who enjoys bicycling -- whether road, mountain, or cycle-cross. This compact journal, with its durable rubber-like cover, contains a handy storage pocket; valuable biking tips such as how to act like a car in traffic to avoid becoming a hood ornament; repair and race logs; an equipment checklist; quotes to inspire; and plenty of room to record speed thrills and downhill rushes. In Gear is a great gift for the vertically inclined.

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Pocket Guide to Emergency Bicycle Repair

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Bicycling Magazine's Basic Maintenance And Repair: Simple Techniques T

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Bicycle Repair Step By Step: How To Maintain And Repair Your Bicycle (

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