Motorcycles category: 326 books

There is no more famous motorcycle than the Triumph Bonneville, the Bonnie, "the best motorcycle in the world," and the Meriden factory producing this icon was a personal Mecca to fans of the marque. Film stars such as Steve McQueen visited Meriden for their Triumphs. But on the brink of...

The early 20th century was a time of greatness and prosperity for New York�s Capital Region. Economically powerful cities like Albany and Schenectady were home to emergent companies that employed a growing population. This influx gave way to an abundance of stores and retail establishments that catered...

Senior drivers (of all ages) will benefit from this edutainment approach to driving. Written for experienced drivers, this interesting eBook puts fun and increased control skills back into your travels. Youll gain surprising insight from an experts experience and earned wisdom that teach how to become...

Motorcyclists in record numbers are heading out on ambitious trips across America and around the world. *The Essential Guide to Motorcycle Travel *offers essential advice to fully prepare them for traveling long distances over extended periods. Whether you are getting ready for a weekend trip beyond...

Even the most hands-on of classic bike enthusiasts will often shy away from working on their bike's electrical system, believing they have neither the skill nor the knowledge for such work. Dr James Smith explains in Classic Motorcycle Electrics Manual that this need not be the case. Starting with...

This first volume of Motor Scooters covers the origin of the species and majors on six motor scooter manufacturers, with reference to several others. It is a colourful celebration - in 96 stunning colour pictures by award-winning photographer David Sparrow - of Motor Scooters from all around the world.This...

Associated Motor Cycles (AMC) produced some of the most iconic British bikes of the 1940s and 1950s. Badged as either AJS or Matchless, the range covered everything from plodding ride-to-work four-stroke singles, weekend racers, two-stroke motocrossers and full-blown Grand Prix contenders. Illustrated...

This novel follows the life of a totally fictitious character through historically accurate context. Huh? Jed "Fireball" Fleming, his family, and a couple of his friends are fictional characters. The motorcycle personalities he meets are real, as are most of the activities and events he...

A complete workshop guide to restoring and maintaining your classic British motorcycle. Covering the principles of restoration and maintenance, and therefore applicable across all post-war classic British marques such as BSA, Matchless, Triumph, Norton, AJS and Royal Enfield, Classic Motorcycle Restoration...

Originally published in 1925, this book is a fascinating history of the early motorcycle. This book is a detailed guide, packed with photos and diagrams, and of much interest to any motorcycle enthusiast. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely...

The first book of its kind aimed directly at the scooter rider. This comprehensive manual takes the reader through basic skills to advanced concepts for riding your scooter safely and efficiently. Written by an advanced motorcycle instructor who is a keen scooter rider himself, and packed with helpful...

Have you seen Hans Karlsson? If you live somewhere on this planet, he’s probably been there, riding through on his Honda Gold Wing. Around the World on Two Wheels: An Old Man’s Motorcycle Journeys Through 76 Countries recounts the true adventures of a man who has ridden (and is riding) his bike...

This book covers moped laws, rules and regulations for all states excluding Alaska and Hawaii. Scroll up... and click on "Buy Now" to deliver almost instantly to your Kobo or other reading device.

The Yamaha FS1-E is a 1970s icon. Introduced in the early 70s, it became an instant success, giving sixteen year olds their first taste of motorcycle performance and freedom, and totally overshadowing the other mopeds available at that time._x000B_Many riders had their FS1-E for only one year only before...