Motorcycles Books

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and...

Transportation is the lifeblood of our world. It connects us to our jobs, schools, families, and friends. It allows us to explore new places and experience different cultures. But transportation is also a powerful force that can shape our cities, our...

This book from Wolfgang Publications covers all the Honda Z50 bikes produced between 1967 and 1999. Author Jeremy Polson starts with a brief introduction of the models that led up to the Mini Trail, and then jumps into a thorough analysis of the bikes...

The XB-70 Valkyrie was an aircraft ahead of its time. Equipped with drooping wingtips, and designed with one of the highest lift-to-drag ratios in aviation history, the XB-70 challenged the known concepts of the flight envelope and demanded extraordinary...

Sheet Metal Fabrication Basics is designed to provide how-to help for fabricators working at home and in small shops. Whether the goal is a hand-made air dam or a one-off air cleaner cover, the project can be done without expensive power tools. This book...

It was the late Sixties when Choppers became the bike to ride. With a long fork and a profile that gave a sense of motion even when sitting still, Choppers were the epitome of freedom, rebellion and cool. How to Build a Chopper was written roughly 30...

108 pages with 112 illustrations, size 5.75 x 8.25 inches. Packed with hard-to-find detailed information to assist in the overhaul, repair, adjustment and maintenance of pre World War II motorcycle Gearboxes and Clutch systems including:ALBION: 2 speed...

112 pages, 57 black & white illustrations, size 5.5 x 8.5 inches. Originally published under the title The Book of the NSU by R.H. Warring, this book is one of The Motorcyclist's Library series published in the USA by Floyd Clymer by arrangement with the...

Before Louise Scherbyn founded the Women's International Motorcycle Association, she was simply a working girl who loved motorcycling--at a time when women weren't allowed to wear pants, roads weren't hard-topped, and handlebars could come apart while...

Triumph's Bonneville and its sibling, the TR6, are two of the most revered models in all of motorcycling. Distinguished by their handsome lines and pace-setting performance, the Bonneville and Tiger ruled the streets and race tracks from their...

The Science of Road Making; Construction and Maintenance of Roads is a comprehensive guidebook written by Herschel Clemens. The book provides a detailed account of the science behind road construction and maintenance. It covers various aspects of road...

Petrol prices are higher currently than they have ever been. People are spending twice as much a gallon in many places as they did two years ago. Information that prices will only rise more is making the rounds in the news and online. Many customers are...

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...

"...I know the risks, and moderate them when I can, but still I press on, even into adversity. There are very few things I fear, and even this situation was not one of them.But still...every now and then...just once and a while...I wonder...I question.....

""A View Of The Present State Of The Question As To Steam Communication With India: With A Map"" is a book written by Robert Melville Grindlay and published in 1837. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the ongoing debate surrounding the use of...

""A Plan For The Better Security Of Vessels Navigating The River Thames: With Appendices On Nautical Subjects Resulting Therefrom"" is a book written by Charles Henry Ackerley in 1834. The book is focused on proposing a plan to improve the safety and...

""A New And Accurate Method Of Finding A Ship�������s Position At Sea, By Projection On Mercator�������s Chart"" is a book written by Thomas H. Sumner and first published in 1851. The book provides a detailed explanation of Sumner's method for...

""A Manual For Shipmasters"" is a book written by James Lees and published in 1851. The book is a series of letters addressed to shipmasters, providing them with guidance on their qualifications, duties, powers, and responsibilities. The book is written...

""A Manual of Instruction for the Economical Management of Locomotives"" is a book written by George Henry Baker in 1889. The book is intended for locomotive engineers and provides guidance on how to manage locomotives in an economical manner. It covers...

""A Letter To A Friend: Containing Observations On The Comparative Merits Of Canals And Railways"" is a book written by F. P. and published in 1832. The book is a detailed analysis of the benefits and drawbacks of two major modes of transportation during...