'Bicycle Design' is the essential handbook if you want to know how to go faster, or if you simply love cycle technology. Inside you'll find no-nonsense explanations from Mike Burrows on everything from aerodynamics to suspension forks.

From high-performance cycles to practical run-arounds, conceptual bikes to commercial models, here are the 50 most important, pivotal bicycles from around the world. Contents Includes.

There's a certain freewheeling feeling only a bicycle provides. Most of us still recall getting one for our birthday. It's our first vehicle--and often a lifetime favourite! This book profiles all kinds of exceptional bikes.

A unique study of the names and bikes of the world's most famous, innovative and legendary makers of contemporary bespoke bicycles.

Illustrated with specially commissioned photographs of fully restored bikes, and supplemented with artifacts and ephemera from technical manuals to photography of the legendary Keirin racing circuits, this book is must-have for anyone with ...

This book offers an authoritative and comprehensive account of the bicycle's technical and historical evolution, from the earliest velocipedes (invented to fill the need for horseless transport during a shortage of oats) to modern racing ...

An illustrated guide to the use and design of cycle trailers in urban and rural areas. Contains new material and updates the information in the earlier edition.

In 1963, British inventor Alex Moulton (1920-2012) introduced an innovative compact bicycle.

The most informative book on the precision and craftsmanship of the racing bicycle—essential reading for gearheads. This beautifully illustrated volume is a celebration of the design history and craftsmanship of the racing bicycle.