With over 700 photographs, this book shows every type of bicycle including the anatomy, the action and the rider of each bike. The book features all the most popular bikes of today, from tandems to mountain bikes, and from professional racers to the more esoteric bikes of the future. Annotated photographs and text reveal the most efficient way of riding each type of bike and explain the function of all the moving parts of a bicycle. Professional tips and step-by-step photographs show how to maintain each bicycle.