Birth, Death and Resurection: The Story of One of the World's Most Famous Motorcycle Marques
288 pages
11 hours of reading
Explore the fascinating history of MV Agusta, a renowned name in motorcycle racing. The book delves into the brand's legacy, highlighting its evolution, key achievements, and the technological innovations that have defined its motorcycles. Readers will uncover the stories behind iconic models and the impact of MV Agusta on the racing world, making it a must-read for enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
The Complete Book of Moto 100th Anniversary Edition, Every Model Since 1921 , written by respected motorcycle expert Ian Falloon, offers enthusiasts a thorough review of Guzzi’s storied 100-year history via all of its production models.The oldest European motorcycle manufacturer in continuous production, Italy’s Moto Guzzi has built some of the most iconic motorcycles ever produced . Established in 1921, the company is one of the most traditional motorcycle makers and also one of the most innovative. Carlo Guzzi’s first engine design, a horizontal single, defined Moto Guzzi’s road-going motorcycles for the company's first 45 years. In the 1950s, Moto Guzzi experienced tremendous success in Grand Prix motorcycle racing . Today, Moto Guzzi has a higher profile than ever, thanks to its popularity among enthusiast celebrities like Ewan McGregor.This new edition of The Complete Book of Moto Guzzi includes a 100th anniversary introduction , new photography , and additional pages to cover the newest models from 2018 to 2020 . All of Moto Guzzi’s production models are covered in detail, including the groundbreaking Falcone, the V-8 Grand Prix racers, the V7 Sport, the Ambassador, the Eldorado, the Le Mans, the Daytona, right up to today’s the complete range of modern bikes including the V7, Griso, Stelvio, and V9.Celebrate a century of iconic Moto Guzzi machines, model by stunning model.
"The ultimate reference for Triumph lovers and fans of British motorcycles, The Complete Book of Classic and Modern Triumph Motorcycles 1937-Today collects all of the motorcycles from this iconic brand in a single illustrated volume. In this revised and updated edition, you'll find the all-new Bonneville lineup introduced for the 2016 model year as well as other Triumphs through 2019!"-- Provided by publisher
Having this book in your pocket is like having a real marque expert by your
side. Benefit from the author's years of Desmoquattro ownership 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!
The book offers a comprehensive history of Ducati, detailing its evolution from the early 48cc Cucciolo to modern Superbikes. It provides an in-depth look at the brand's journey, highlighting key models and the challenges faced along the way. This updated sixth edition serves as an authoritative resource for enthusiasts, showcasing Ducati's legacy in the motorcycle industry.
This book tells the complete history of Moto Guzzi. From Carlo Guzzi's Tipo GP
of 1920, to the MGX-21 Flying Fortress nearly 100 years later, every Moto
Guzzi has been unique and charismatic. But the road hasn't always been smooth
and Moto Guzzi has survived many ups and downs.
A comprehensive look at the history and development of the 916 Ducati and its
748, 996 and 998 derivatives. Includes the development of the World Superbike
racers and the final Testastretta. This updated edition takes the story of the
916 through until its replacement by the 999.
The air-cooled boxer BMW twins were among the most significant motorcycles of
the 1970s through the 1980s, providing an unparalleled combination of comfort,
reliability, and performance. From the /5 series, a complete series of sport
and touring motorcycles evolved that earned a huge following and which was
never emulated by other manufacturers.
