The Complete Book of Classic and Modern Triumph Motorcycles 1937-Today (Complete Book Series)
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| Rating | : | 4.20 (702 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0760345457 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 256 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-08-29 |
| Language | : | English |
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Complete Book of Classic and Modern Triumph I have always loved Triumph motorcycles, but only recently have I owned my first Triumph bike (I'm 51). I am not even close to being a Triumph history or model buff, so if there are errors in this book, they do not jump out and grab me. With that being said, the book appears to be a very good documentation of the models and years, with adequate background history as well. Its almost a little o. Miles said Good general reference but needs a better proof reader.. I have great respect for Ian Falloon and own and enjoy some of his earlier publications. Paramount is his work on The Art of the Motorcycle. I purchased the 'Triumph' history since I don't have much in my library about this British icon. The photo history is very nice and the background related to development and marketing, or lack thereof, by Turner is an interesting read. Where the publicati. Nice book if you can get past the errors. ZoneIII Nice book if you can get past the errors. Errors consist of the normal typos and grammatical errors which aren't that bad but some pictures don't match up with the captions and one picture of a bike is a mirror image with everything backwards. Also, there was some incorrect information that I noticed and I would assume that a true Triumph expert would find many more errors. But that's nit-pick
Among them all, Ian Falloon's latest book, "The Complete Book of Classic and Modern Triumph Motorcycles 1937-Today" is perhaps the most comprehensive. If you've been looking to add Triumph to your motorcycle library, but you don't have the shelf space for all the books out there on the brand, The Complete Book of Classic and Modern Triumph Motorcycles 1937-Today may be one of the best ways to get the broadest history and model information in one book." - Ultimate Motorcycling. "There are quite a few books about Triumph motorcycles, some recent, others having been published some
Written by respected Triumph expert Ian Falloon, all of the major and minor models are covered, with an emphasis on the most exemplary, era-defining motorcycles such as the Thunderbird, Tiger, Trophy, Bonneville, and new machines such as the Speed Triple, Thruxton, and Daytona 675.The Complete Book of Classic and Modern Triumph Motorcycles 1937-Today will also feature important non-production models and non-factory racing and speed-record-setting motorcycles that have become integral parts of Triumph's stellar reputation. From there, the company, in various iterations, went on to build some of the most iconic motorcycles of all time.For the first time ever, The Complete Book of Classic and Modern Triumph Motorcycles 1937-Today collects all of the motorcycles from this iconic brand in a single volume. Take an authoritative, thorough, and heavily illustrated look at Triumph motorcycles, from beloved classics to popular new models!