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.

Harley-Davidson Big Twins

Author: Peter Henshaw
Publisher: Veloce Publishing
ISBN: 9781845843038
Category : Transportation
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description
There are lots of books about Harleys, about their history, performance, lineage and the minutiae of their specification, but none of them will tell you what to look for when buying one second-hand. That’s what this book is about – it aims at being a straightforward, practical guide to buying a used Harley-Davidson.

Harley-Davidson Big Twins

Author: Peter Henshaw
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1787118487
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 152

Book Description
Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert by your side. Benefit from the author's years of Harley-Davidson experience, learn how to spot a bad bike quickly, and how to assess a promising one like a professional. Get the right bike at the right price!

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.

British Custom Motorcycles

Author: Uli Cloesen
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1787118886
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 128

Book Description
Many books have been written about British bikes and their racing history, but no one has devoted an entire book solely to the British-only custom motorcycle, and its chopper, cruiser, bobber and trike scene ... until now.

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.

Amédée Gordini

Author: Roy P Smith
Publisher: David and Charles
ISBN: 1787118622
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 288

Book Description
This is the story of a man, a team, and their life and times, as well as a complete record of all their achievements and failures. It logs the financial and personal cost of racing in the prewar and postwar periods. It tells of how the mighty car company Renault became involved with them in the late 1950s, and how Amedee Gordini became known throughout the world as one of the greatest engine tuners of his time.

American Police Motorcycles

Author: Buck Lovell
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781935828778
Category : Motorcycle police
Languages : en
Pages : 144

Book Description
This book, revised and updated, is a catalogue of American police motorcycles from the earliest days of use to today, with chapters covering the decades chronologically. From the early days of machines with no front brakes, 1913 Harley-Davidson VLs, rows of Indian Police specials lined up to leave the factory, armoured ones with machine-guns fitted to fight the gangs of Al Capone, the introduction of women police motorcycle riders and their machines for the first time, and much more.

Harley-Davidson Buyer's Guide

Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: 1610582721
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 178

Book Description

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 ...