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Most manufacturer's have manuals available for download on the company website. The manuals will have pictures and step by step instructions that are impossible to reproduce here.

No piece of exercise equipment measures calories burned. The display is a calculated guess based on data taken in physiology labs from athletes like me. Your results will vary depending on your individual mechanical efficiency, how good your digestive system is at extracting fuel from your...

Its always best to test ride, but if your dad doesn't ride much, I'm not sure he'd know if it felt right or not. Road bike frame sizes are measured in centimeters. Typically that's the length from the center of the crank to the top of the seat tube, although some manufacturer's measure it...

epoxy or silicone sealant in the hole will prevent you from using it without messing up the internals.

You shouldn't need ANY lube on your bike seat. If you're wearing proper bike shorts, the fabric itself is low friction. For really long distances (100 miles +), you may want to use a personal lubricant such as BodyGlide INSIDE your bike shorts on your naked skin.

First thing you do if you're going to turn the wrench yourself is go to Autozone, the library, or somewhere and get yourself a repair manual. Haynes or Chilton's books have pictures as well as step by step instructions, and they only run $20 or so. Even if you don't do the work yourself, its a...

You can sort them to display in any order you wish

You can sort them to display in any order you wish

Go to their website and look in the manual

Go to their website and look in the manual

Go to their website and look in the manual

Shoes are good, jerseys are good, gloves ('specially this time of year!), balaclava, tights, rain gear, Under Armor..... Cycling is even better than golf for those seeking to give gifts. I'm asking Santa for new pedals because all four or five sets I have are pretty much worn out.

Your friends on sports teams do considerably more than that. If you want to look like an athlete, you have to train like one.

I like the Resort Sports game. Frisbee golf is my favorite.

I like the Resort Sports game. Frisbee golf is my favorite.