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Description

Provides a brief history of customized motorcycles, describes the general features of choppers, and includes a glossary and resources.

2) Enduro motorcycles

Author

David, Jack

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"Photographs of amazing feats accompany engaging information about Enduro motorcycles. The combination of high-interest subject matter and light text is intended to engage readers in grades 3 through 7"--Provided by publisher.

3) Sport bikes

Author

Hetrick, Hans

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Book, eAudiobook, eBook

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"Describes sport bikes, including their history, design, and the road course races they participate in, such as MotoGP and the Superbike World Championship"--Provided by publisher.

4) Smokin' motorcycles

Author

Woods, Bob

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"Learn about the motorcycle's beginning, the chopper phenomenon, and motorcycle racing"--Provided by publisher.

5) Motorcycles

Author

Schuh, Mari C

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"Zoom! A motorcycle rider twists the throttle. She zips by. Dirt bikes race on bumpy tracks. Touring motorcycles go on long trips. Give beginning readers a captivating close-up look at motorcycle parts and their favorite types of motorcycles."--Amazon.com.

6) Motorcycles

Author

Bowman, Chris

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"Relevant images match informative text in this introduction to motorcycles. Intended for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

7) Sparky's STEM guide to motorcycles

Author

Holmes, Kirsty

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Young readers are introduced to motorcycles, discussing the different parts, types, steering, and more.

8) Odyssey To Ushuaia: A Motorcycling Adventure from New York to Tierra del Fuego

Author

Carlstein, Andrés

Description

"What makes a man sell all he owns and ride a motorcycle 22,000 miles from his hometown in upstate New York to the southernmost tip of South America? Some call it craziness; Latinos call it "cojones." This funny, fast-paced narrative follows a young man in his search for meaning, adventure, and the best rum in Latin America. Battling rough roads, careening buses, and bribe-taking cops in 14 countries, he discovers breathtaking beauty as well as what...

9) Classic Honda Twins and Fours

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Riders' reports on Honda twin and four cylinder motorcycles from the sixties through to the eighties. Covers everything from CD175's through to CBX750's, writen by actual motorcyclists so you get the warts and all reports. The good, the bad and the ugly. Bikes covered include the CB450, CB72, CB250, CB500, CB750K and many, many more. A jolly good read, edited by Al Culler. --Provided by publisher.

10) Auto Express

Description

If you love motoring then Auto Express is your ultimate weekly read. Nothing moves in the world of cars without Auto Express knowing about it. Every week, Auto Express features the highest quality car journalism and photography. We'll keep you in the know with the most exciting scoop stories, the very latest news, reviews and comparisons, ground-breaking features and tests of the most important car kit.

11) Honda Motorcycle Hacking

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"Honda Motorcycle Hacking: Honda make some great motorcycles but then they get old - riders' reports on their worst bikes: Superdreams, Dreams, G5's,CG125, CM125, FT500, XBR500, VF500, VF's, GL's, CX's, VT's and many more."--

12) Classic Honda Fours: riders' reports on old Honda motorcycles

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"rider's reports on CB750, CB650, CB550, CB500, CB400, CBX550, CBX750 and more."--

13) Classic Honda Twins: Riders' reports on sixties and seventies motorcycles

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"Real rider's reports on Honda twins from the sixties and seventies, such as the CB250, CB350, CB72,CB450 and many more."--

14) Road Captain Manual

Author

Daak, Paul

Description

"This book is a guide for the Road Captain Team of any motorcycle riding group. It includes basic information to help lead safe and enjoyable rides for large and small groups of riders. Readers are encouraged to print this book and apply their own personalized cover."--

15) Harley Tales: riders' reports on Harley Davidson Motorcycles

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"Reports from real riders about their Harley ownership."--

16) One More Day Everywhere: Crossing 50 Borders on the Road to Global Understanding

Author

Heggstad, Glen

Description

"In 2001, martial arts-trained biker Glen Heggstad began a journey from California to the tip of South America on his motorcycle and made it as far as Colombia, where he was kidnapped by local rebels and held captive. Undeterred by more than a month of traumatic incarceration, the "Striking Viking" finished his trip after being released. Three years later he set out into the world on his bike again, this time searching for truth on his own terms in...

17) Autocar

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Autocar is the car nut’s weekly fix, delivering you a unique mix of the latest news, opinion, features, first drives of new cars and in-depth road tests – all complemented by the best photography in the business. No other magazine covers the subject you love with such enthusiasm, insight and quality every week of the year. Autocar stands for the highest quality in car journalism – and is rewarded with access to the best new cars and the biggest

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18) Happy Henry Unleashed

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Happy Henry gained passing fame in the defunct Used Motorcycle Guide, riding pillion on his pensioner mentor's ancient BSA - and other dubious motorcycles, including the infamous Urinal - and is now reborn in a series of adventures: Happy Henry; Oriental Henry and Spanish Henry. Three books cleverly rolled into one. It will either make you laugh or want to hit the computer with a hammer. --Provided by publisher.

19) Travels by Motorcycle

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Biking tales from around the world, often on strange and weird machinery. Rider's reports on their biking trips in USA, Europe, UK and anywhere else they can bluff their way into. Mostly not on full touring rig BMW's, if it's got two wheels, an engine and more or less runs it will do. Surprising feats of endurance and daring do. --Provided by publisher.

20) Car and Driver

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