Mick Walker's British Racing Motorcycles (Redline Motorcycles)
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.17 (748 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0953131106 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 208 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-11-09 |
| Language | : | English |
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Three Stars Don Taylor it"s OK
He has been a successful competitor and has helped many to Triumph with his profound knowledge of tuning. Mick has ridden a variety of racers, including an AJS 7R, Manx Norton, Greeves Silverstone, a brace of BSA Gold Stars, various Ducatis and even 50 and 125cc Hondas. Mick Walker is an enthusiast of all forms of motorcycle sport. There is virtually no aspe
Avid readers, like myself, will recognise the title and realise that British Racing Motorcycles as a reprint of Classic British Racing Motorcycles. -- The Vintage Motor Cycle, October 1998It's packed with pictures, all incorporated into a well-designed 200-odd pages (sorry to go on about it but it really is different). What more can I say - except to mention that I'm really looking forward to seeing the rest of the range when it is published. What I found more fascinating was the glimpse into a vanished world of competition, a world where motorcycle team owners and sponsors not only prepared the bikes for their riders, but often modified them and develop
Mick Walker's Italian Racing Motorcycles, the second book in the series, was published in November 1998. Other titles will cover German, European, Japanese and American.. This new edition is a high quality, 208 page book, which has been extensively updated and completely redesigned in a style which breaks the mould of motorcycle marque history book design. First to be published is Mick Walker's British Racing Motorcycles, but it is nothing like the original book published in 1990. It follows a similar style, with twice as much text as in the original edition and over 800 pictures. Due to the demand from motorcycle enthusiasts, Mick Walker has teamed up with Redline Books to reprint his series of six Racing Motorcycle books. The text is typical of Mick Walker's detailed, yet entertaining style, and with over 400 photographs in colour and black and white, many of them previously unpublished, the book offers a wealth of information. Models covered include the AJS Porcu