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World's fastest bikes

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The fastest bicycles are specially designed to reduce wind drag and have reached speeds as high as 65 mph. Each year the International Human Powered Vehicle Association hosts a competition for the fastest design, but most of them are impractical for everyday riding.

Author: Coello, Dennis
Publisher: Boy Scouts of America, Inc.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1992
Design and construction, Bicycle racing, International Human Powered Vehicle Association

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King of the hill

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Mountain biker Mike King won the World Downhill Championship just five months after his first mountain bike race. King, a former bicycle motocross champion, also won two events in the 1994 National Off-Road Bicycle Assn. national series.

Author: Coello, Dennis
Publisher: Boy Scouts of America, Inc.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1995
All terrain cycling, King, Mike

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Know your tires

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Clincher tires are the recommended choice when replacing bicycle tires. Selection of tire width depends on type of riding. Tire care is also discussed.

Author: Coello, Dennis
Publisher: Boy Scouts of America, Inc.
Publication Name: Boys' Life
Subject: General interest
ISSN: 0006-8608
Year: 1993
Buyers Guide, Bicycle tires

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