Discover the action-packed history of the motorcycle, from the earliest petrol-powered two-wheelers to the blistering superbikes of today. Tracing the history and allure of the motorbike, this book illustrates their diverse range, from the earliest prototypes to battery-powered machines of the modern age. It showcases motorcycles in all their forms, from humble scooters that offer mobility to the masses, the scrabblers and racers that delight enthusiasts, to iconic choppers and cruisers that can cross continents. Charting all of the key technological developments, it also explores the cultural backdrop against which the various models arose and their impact on society. Fully updated to includethe latest models from around the world and cutting-edge innovations, this second edition features over 1000 must-see machines, with models from ACE to Z?ndapp.
The motorbike book
Hobbies & PuzzlesAuthor Published by Dorling Kindersley Limited ISBN 9780241719121 EAN 9780241719121 Bic Code WGCK|SMFK|TGB|TR Cover Hardback
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