Caring for your scooter - How to maintain and service your 49cc to 125cc twist and go scooter

Author: Trevor Fry
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1845844971
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
This book is aimed at the rider who wants to do his or her own basic scooter maintenance and servicing without the need for in-depth mechanical knowledge, or a technical manual. It covers areas such as oil, brakes, tyres, transmission, electrics, etc, allowing the owner to address the most regularly serviced items without forking out for additional costs. Illustrated with full colour photographs throughout, and featuring clear, easy-to-follow instructions, this book is a must-have for scooter users.

How to Repair Your Scooter

Author: James Manning Michels
Publisher: Motorbooks International
ISBN: 0760339864
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 164

Book Description
Presents step-by-step instructions for repairing and maintaining the mechanical and electrical systems of motor scooters.

Return to Glory!

Author: Robert Ackerson
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 178711886X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
This book chronicles the development and racing career of a car regarded as the ultimate example of the purebred sports car of the 20th century and the epitome of functional beauty and extraordinary performance: the 1952 Mercedes-Benz 300 SL. Taking second place at its 1952 Mille Miglia debut, it went on to win every one of its races that season.

Scooter Mania!

Author: Hank Schlesinger
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
ISBN: 1250115949
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 96

Book Description
Everything you need to know about riding, fixing, and owning a scooter. Packed with tips, tricks, and top scooter picks, this is the most complete scooter guide ever! This fully illustrated book, Scooter Mania!, gives you step-by-step instructions for everything you need to know about basic scooter repairs, tricks, upgrades and races.

Caring for Your Scooter

Author: Trevor Fry
Publisher: Veloce Publishing
ISBN: 9781845840952
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 80

Book Description
With fuel costs and parking charges it's no wonder the consumer is looking for less expensive forms of travel. This book is aimed at the rider who wants to do his or her own basic scooter maintenance and servicing without the need for in-depth mechanical knowledge, or a technical manual. It covers areas such as oil, brakes, tyres, transmission, electrics, etc, allowing the owner to address the most regularly serviced items without forking out for additional costs. Illustrated with full colour photographs throughout, and featuring clear, easy-to-follow instructions, this book is a must-have for scooter users.

Two Summers

Author: Robert Ackerson
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 178711905X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 192

Book Description
Explores the Mercedes-Benz W 196 R's historic roots, development, and races. Also its triumphs, struggles and disappointments, as well as the spirited challenges from Maserati, Ferrari, Gordini and Lancia. Accompanying the text are hundreds of photos sourced from the legendary Daimler Archives.

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Motor Scooters

Author: Bev Brinson
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1592576397
Category : Motor scooters
Languages : en
Pages : 273

Book Description
The standard mode of transportation for decades in Europe, motor scooter was a cult "fun" vehicle in the USA until the past two years. With oil prices soaring and the 20-to-40 set looking for alternative means of commuter (and weekend cruising) travel, motor scooter have exploded across the United States. In 2001, less than 30,000 scooters cruised U.S. roadways. In 2005, over 100,000 are road-bound, and the number is growing by double digits each year. Beginning at $1,000 and ranging up over $5,000, dozens of models of scooters are available, as are thousands of accessories. And scooter clubs meet from San Diego to Bangor, Maine. Every year, the largest gathering of motor scooters takes place in Indianapolis, speed capital of the world. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Motor Scootersis the perfect introduction to the wonderful world of motor scooting.

The Scooter Book

Author: Bob Woods
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781592580767
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 132

Book Description
Everything you need to know about buying and maintaining a scooter plus a brief history of the machines.

Japanese Custom Motorcycles

Author: Uli Cloesen
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1787118584
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
Many books have been published about Japanese motorcycles, but none has focused exclusively on the Japanese motorcycle-based chopper, bobber, trike and quad custom bike scene ... until now. Featuring stunning photography, this is a great book for Japanese bike fans, and fans of the custom bike scene in general.

SCOOTER MANIA!

Author: Steve Jackson
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1787117006
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 310

Book Description
At last! A year-on-year account of the Isle of Man International Scooter Rally, including competitors and organiser's personal experiences, and the controversies and difficulties experienced by the Rally Committee in what became a remarkable, 20-year chapter in the history of scootering sport. Events included endurance and navigational trials, hill climbs, scrambling, gymkhana competitions, circuit and closed road racing, assembly rallies and sand racing. Supported by 180 images from the period.