Triumph Speed Twin & Thunderbird Bible

Author: Harry Woolridge
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1845848144
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 397

Book Description
The definitive history of Triumphs two most popular models in the 1940s and 1950s In depth information on the Thunderbird not previously available. Year-on-year development history on both models. Year-by-year engine and frame numbering enabling correct identification. Colour schemes used throughout the model life. Photographs and colour prints showing each model in detail. Competition success and achievements for both models.

The Triumph Speed Twin & Thunderbird Bible

Author: Harry Woolridge
Publisher: Veloce Publishing
ISBN: 9781904788263
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
A complete technical development history of the Triumph Speed Twin and Thunderbird motorcycles. As a reference, this book will be an invaluable asset for anyone aiming to restore a Speed Twin or a Thunderbird to the correct specifications. Used as a guide, it will enable a potential buyer or owner to establish the exact year of manufacture and identify the precise model type.

The Triumph Speed Twin & Thunderbird Bible

Author: Harry Woolridge
Publisher: Veloce Publishing
ISBN: 9781845849825
Category : Sports & Recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
New in paperback! The Triumph Speed Twin & Thunderbird Bible show the definitive history of Triumph's hugely popular Speed Twin and Thunderbird models. Much more than a simple history, this book is the ultimate single source of detailed information on these two classic Triumph twins ??" ideal for owners and would-be owners alike. This 'Bible' contains a wealth of information, and covers the models' year-on-year development history from 1938-1966, engine and frame numbers, model type identification guide, colour schemes, complete technical specifications of every model, and details of international sporting achievements attained on these classic machines. In addition, factory photographs show each model in authentic, original detail.

Subaru Impreza

Author: Brian Long
Publisher: Veloce
ISBN: 9781845840334
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 238

Book Description
Perceived as a replacement for the long running Leone, the Impreza quickly gained a great reputation through Subaru's successful WRC program. This book covers the full story of the Impreza, from concept through to the current production car, looking at the rally machines along the way, and illustrated throughout with contemporary material. Now with over 400 mainly color pictures and significant additional text, this is a fantastic warts and all account of an amazing car.

Runways & Racers

Author: Terry O'Neil
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1787118436
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 208

Book Description
Runways and Racers focuses on sports car races held at military installations throughout America in the early 1950s. It was a marriage of convenience for the Sports Car Club of America and the Strategic Air Command, with both parties gaining advantages from the arrangement. The thorn in the side turned out to be a Congressman whose own aspirations exceeded his standing, but who found himself in a position to be able to influence the outcome of events ...

Lotus Europa - Colin Chapman’s mid-engined masterpiece

Author: Matthew Vale
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1787118916
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 160

Book Description
Explores the design development and production of the Lotus Europa, Lotus's first mid-engined road car. It covers the Renault-powered Series 1 and 2 cars, the Lotus Twin Cam-engined versions, and the Type 47 racing models.

The Triumph Bonneville Bible (59-88)

Author: Peter Henshaw
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1787118533
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 520

Book Description
The story of the Triumph Bonneville - its conception, design and production, how it compared to the competition (British and Japanese), and how it was seen at the time. With insights into the company that built it, from the boom times of the 1960s, through struggles in the 70s, and eventual closure in the '80s, plus guidance on buying a Bonneville secondhand, this is the fascinating history of a British icon.

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.

Italian Custom Motorcycles

Author: Uli Cloesen
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1787118746
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128

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

BMW Custom Motorcycles

Author: Uli Cloesen
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1787118649
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
Customising BMWs - does it work? This book, the first of its kind solely devoted to the BMW custom bike scene, proves it does! Features stunning images of customised BMW singles, twins and fours from contributors around the globe, many complemented by owners' stories and technical descriptions.