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A good place to start is
The Bicycle and the Engineer
.
A great resource on bike travel and safety
Commuting By Bike: Safety Guide & Tips by HomeAdvisor
(contributed by Sara And Joy).
For a discussion of the science of bicycling, see
Exploratorium Cycling
.
For a discussion of the aerodynamics of bicycling, visit
Exploratorium Cycling Aerodynamics
.
For a particularly good site on aerodynamics, see
Articles by Rainer Pivit
.
For a focus on aerodynamic handlebars, check out
Lucas Pereira's
page.
The aerodynamics of the
Cervelo P3SL
Here is some scholarly work on the
aerodynamic drag of mountain bike tyres
.
Here is Kirsten Miles's take on
How to Prevent your Bike from being Stolen
. Thanks Kirsten.
Here is a link on
bike safety
. Thanks to Mike.
Here is a link on
sharing the road
. Thanks to Mike.
Here is a link on
bike riding
. Thanks to Sara and Alyssa.
Here is a link on
bicycle safety tips
. Thanks to Lucy.
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