Bicycle Design - Mike Burrows

The long-awaited masterwork from the world's most famous and irreverent bicycle designer and inventor. The first book to bridge the huge gap between Richard's 21 century Bicycle Book and Whitt and Wilson's Bicycling Science, 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 of everything from aerodynamics to suspension forks.

Author
Mike Burrows is an engineer who has designed bicycles for Giant, the world's biggest bicycle manufacturer. He pioneered the carbon fibre monocoque racing bike, as ridden by Christ Boardman to Olympic gold in 1992, and the compact raod bike used by the Once professional cycle racing team. For many years he has also designed, built and raced recumbents.