Its more that I wanted to understand the principles of how it works because it seemed counter intuitive to me, now I think I understand it, it does make more sense and adds to my knowledge of bicycles and the riding of them... I think! ;P
I find this book to be an interesting read to understand the principles of bicycle;
I find this book to be an interesting read to understand the principles of bicycle;
Bicycle Design: The Search for the Perfect Machine Richard's Cycle Books: Amazon.co.uk: Mike Burrows: Books
I'm sure other may have better recommendation, but it's a good start.