MARK GARDINER
- Pioneers
- Between the Wars
- Peace Returns to Europe
- The modern Classis takes shape
- The continent takes the Lead
- The Japanese Infiltration
- The Japanese invasion
- The Early superbikes
Classic Motorcycles covers the entire history of motorcycles, documenting the major innovatios and advances in engineering and design that have driven the evoluion of the motorcycle from a mere motorized bicycle into today´s awesomely powerful machines. Gorgeously ullustrated with more than 100 photographs, including beautiful full-color shots of restored antique motorcycles, priceless historical shots of some of the most successful racers and builders of motorcycles, and stunning close-ups of today´s high-powered superbikes, Classic Motorcycles is a feast for the eyes as well as an invaluable account of the fascinaing history of these unique machinmes.