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Burn·
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·October 18, 2017·7 min read

BMW GS: A 30-Year Catalog – wBW Book Review

BMW GS Adventure Motorcycle: A 30-Year Catalog by Hans-Jurgen Schneider and Dr. Axel Koenigsbeck Hardcover w/jacket: 210 pages Dimensions (mm):...
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webbike·
Book Reviews
·October 18, 2017·2 min read

Moto Guzzi V-Twins: The Complete Story Book Review

by: Mick Walker Hardcover: 192 pages Dimensions (in inches): 0.75 x 10.75 x 7.75 Publisher: Crowood Press (February 1999) ASIN:...
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John Hawley·
Review
·October 4, 2017·3 min read

John Griffith Vintage Motorcycle Books

Dimensions (in mm): Approx. 125×185 Original Publisher: Temple Press Books, London, 1961-1963 The wBW Rare Motorcycle Book Review Series:  Grace and Grit: Motorcycle...
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Greg Field·
Review
·October 4, 2017·1 min read

Moto Guzzi Big Twins

By: Greg Field Paperback: 128 pages;  (2002) Publisher: Motorbooks International ISBN: 0760303630 Dimensions (in inches): 0.36 x 10.64 x 8.31...
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Rick K.·
Review
·October 4, 2017·1 min read

Triumph Motorcycles: Twins and Triples

by: Tim Remus Paperback: 96 pages Dimensions (in inches): 0.28 x 9.02 x 8.31 Publisher: Motorbooks International; August 1, 1997...
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Rick K.·
Review
·October 4, 2017·4 min read

Bahnstormer

The Story of BMW Motor Cycles by: L.J.K. Setright Softcover: 190 pages Dimensions (in cm): 14.9×21.0x1.0 Publisher: Transport Bookman Publications...
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Luigi Bianchi·
Review
·October 4, 2017·1 min read

Motociclismo Tells the Story of Ducati

  Ducati Motorcycle History Also published as “Ducati: 50 Golden Years Through the Pages of ‘Motociclismo’ Magazine” by: Luigi Bianchi...
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webbike·
Review
·October 4, 2017·2 min read

Essential Guide to Motorcycle Maintenance

Paperback: 254 pages Publisher: Whitehorse Press; (2004) ISBN: 1884313418 More:  wBW Review – Sportbike Performance Handbook by Kevin Cameron  |  Motorcycle Repair and Maintenance Article...
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webbike·
Review
·October 4, 2017·1 min read

Ducati 999: Birth of a Legend

Ducati 999: Birth of a Legend Hardcover: 192 pages Publisher: David Bull Publishing (September, 2003) Product Dimensions: 11.5 x 9.1...
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Burn·
Review
·October 4, 2017·2 min read

Motorcycle Handbook

Paperback: 122 pages Dimensions (in inches): 8-1/2 x 11.0 Publisher: The Bike Yard (1997) ISBN: 0760321140 Price: $20.00CDN + $5.00CDN...
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Rick K.·
Book Reviews
·October 4, 2017·3 min read

Motorcycle Electrical Systems Troubleshooting and Repair

ISBN: 0760327165 Dimensions (in cm): 27 x 21 Publisher: Motorbooks (MBI Publishing), 2007 159 pages, many color photographs, sketches and...
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Gaetano Cocco·
Review
·October 4, 2017·1 min read

Motorcycle Design and Technology: How and Why

By: Gaetano Cocco Hardcover – 272 pages, 1st Edition (1999) Giorgio Nada Editore publications, Vimodrone, Italy Distributed in the USA...
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Bill C·
Review
·October 4, 2017·4 min read

25 Years of Buell

Author: Court Canfield and Dave Gess Hardcover, 127 Pages Whitehorse Press, 2008 ISBN: 978-1-884313-74-5 I’ve always carried a soft spot...
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Rick K.·
Review
·October 4, 2017·3 min read

Hold ON! by Stan Dibben

Hold ON! By: Stan Dibben – World Champion Sidecar Rider Panther Publishing Ltd., 2008 Softcover, 128 Pages, B&W and Color...
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Bill C·
Review
·October 4, 2017·4 min read

Classic Images – Isle of Man TT Races

Classic Images – Isle of Man TT Races By: Mortons Motorcycle Media Hardcover: 179 pages Dimensions (inches): 8-1/4 x 8-1/2...
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Roy Bacon·
Review
·October 4, 2017·3 min read

British Motorcycles of the 1930’s

The A-Z of Pre-War Marques By: Roy Bacon Hardcover: 239 pages Dimensions (in cm): 20.6×27.7x22mm Publisher: Osprey Publishing Ltd., London,...
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Rick K.·
Review
·October 4, 2017·2 min read

Motorcycle Matt

By: Phyllis Andrews ISBN: 1-4196-6042-X Dimensions (inches): 6.25 x 9.25 (159 x 236 mm) Publisher: BookSurge Publishing, 2007 26 pages, Color...
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by B C·
Review
·October 4, 2017·2 min read

Mick Doohan – Thunder From Down Under

By: Mat Oxley Hardcover: 160 pages Publisher: Haynes Publications, Second Edition ISBN: 1859606350 It’s curious that several of these motorcycle...
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webbike·
Review
·October 4, 2017·1 min read

Hear Me Roar: Women, Motorcycles, and the Rapture of the Road

Hear Me Roar: Women, Motorcycles, and the Rapture of the Road More:  See the wBW Women’s Motorcycle Clothing page and the wBW Women and Motorcycling...
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Burn·
Review
·October 4, 2017·3 min read

Blood, Sweat & 2nd Gear

By: flash gordon, m.d. ISBN: 978-1-884313-63-9 Dimensions (inches): 6 x 9 (15.2 x 22.9 cm) Publisher: Whitehorse Press, 2007 224 pages,...
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webbike·
Book Reviews
·October 18, 2017·1 min read

Haynes Motorcycle Fuel Systems Techbook

Motorcycle Fuel Injection – Carburetor By:John Robinson Hardcover – 256 pages, 1st Edition (2000) Haynes Publishing Group ISBN: 1859605141 Dimensions...
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Bill C·
Review
·October 4, 2017·3 min read

Classic Motorcycling

Classic Motorcycling Classic Motorcycling: A Guide for the 21st Century by: Rex Bunn ISBN: 9780954791285 Soft Cover: 280 pages Dimensions:...
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Bill C·
Review
·October 4, 2017·2 min read

The BSA Gold Star

Hardcover: 260 pages Dimensions (inches): 8-5/8 x 8-3/8 x 7/8 Publisher: Redline Books, Tyne & Wear, UK 2004 ISBN: 0954435737...
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Roy Bacon·
Review
·October 4, 2017·1 min read

The Illustrated Triumph Motorcycle Buyer’s Guide

by: Roy Bacon Paperback –  176 pages, 3rd edition, (1997) Niton Publishing, Ventnor, Isle of Wight, England ISBN: 1-85579-033-5 Dimensions (in...
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Burn·
Review
·October 4, 2017·3 min read

BMW Boxer From /5 1969 to 1985

Volume 1 – All Airheads With Twin Shocks by: Andy Schwietzer Hardcover: 170 pages Dimensions (in inches): 8.375 x 11.187...
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Mick Walker·
Review
·October 4, 2017·1 min read

BMW Twins: All BMW Flat Twins 1955-1985 Restoration

The Essential Guide to the Renovation, Restoration and Development History of BMW Flat Twins by: Mick Walker Paperback: ; Dimensions...
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Burn·
Review
·October 4, 2017·2 min read

The Vincent in the Barn

Great Stories of Motorcycle Archaeology By: Tom Cotter Hardcover: 256 pages; color and B&W photos Publisher: Motorbooks International (2009) ISBN-13:...
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webbike·
Review
·October 4, 2017·1 min read

Sportbike Performance Handbook

by:Kevin Cameron Paperback – 176 pages, 1998 MBI Publishing, Osceola, Wisconsin, USA; ISBN 0-7603-0229-4; Dimensions (in inches): 8.5 x 11...
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Rick K.·
Review
·October 4, 2017·4 min read

Tuning for Speed

First published in 1948 by Temple Press Hardcover; Dimensions: 9″x5.75″x1″ (22.7×14.6×2.6 cm) ISBN: 0908031297 Can be found for approx. $40.00 wBW Reviews...
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Rick K.·
Review
·October 4, 2017·3 min read

Motorcycle Workshop Practice Techbook

Second Edition ISBN: 1859604706 Dimensions (in cm): 28×21 (8-3/8″x11.0″) Publisher: Haynes Publishing UK, 2000 144 pages, 750+ Photos and Illustrations...
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Lori B·
Review
·October 4, 2017·3 min read

How To Ride a Motorcycle

Paperback: 143 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 8-1/4 x 10-5/8 Publisher: Motorbooks (2005) ISBN: 0760321140 Available From: Whitehorse Press, who kindly...
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Bill C·
Review
·October 4, 2017·1 min read

Bill Lomas: World Champion Road Racer

by: Bill Lomas  Format: Hardcover, 304 pages, b&w photos. Publisher: Redline Books Date Published: 2002 ISBN: 0953131198 More:  wBW Vintage, Classic, Antique...
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Donna Shinaut·
Review
·October 4, 2017·1 min read

Pro Motocross and Off-Road Motorcycle Riding Techniques

by: Donnie Bales, Gary Semics Paperback: 224 pages ; Dimensions (in inches): 0.64 x 10.66 x 8.28 Publisher: Motorbooks International;...
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Bill C·
Review
·October 4, 2017·3 min read

Exotic Motorcycles

Hardcover: 190 pages Dimensions (in inches): 9.125×9.25×0.8 Publisher: Osprey Publishing, Ltd., London (1982) ISBN: 0850453224 The wBW Rare Motorcycle Book Review Series:  Grace...
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Bill C·
Review
·October 4, 2017·3 min read

Classic American Racing Motorcycles

Classic American Racing Motorcycles Paperback: 192 pages Dimensions (in inches): 8.5 x 11.0 x 0.75 Publisher: Osprey Publishing, Inc. UK...
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Rick K.·
Review
·October 4, 2017·4 min read

Café Racers

By: Mike Clay Published: in 1988 by Osprey Automotive, London Hardcover; Dimensions: 8″ x 11″ (20.5×28 cm) ISBN: 0850456770 Can...
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Giacomo Agostini·
Review
·October 4, 2017·4 min read

Fifteen Times – Giacomo Agostini

By: Giacomo Agostini and Luca Delli Carri ISBN: None listed Dimensions (in cm): 21 x 15 Publisher: Fucina Srl, Milan, 2004...
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Rick K.·
Review
·October 4, 2017·2 min read

Chasing Dakar

By: Jonathan Edwards, M.D. with Scot Harden Paperback, 108 pages Publisher: E&H Offroad Productions December, 2006 ISBN: 0-9787094-0-3 Just in...
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Alice Dryden·
Review
·October 4, 2017·3 min read

Lois on the Loose

One Woman, One Motorcycle, 20,000 Miles Across the Americas By :Lois Pryce Hardcover: 304 pages Publishers: Thomas Dunne, Arrow, St. Martin’s...
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Lori B·
Review
·October 4, 2017·3 min read

Twisting Throttle Australia

By: Mike Hyde Paperback, 240 pages Publisher: HarperCollins New Zealand Publish Date: 2007 ISBN: 1-86950-660-X Available From: Twisting Throttle for international purchase. Price:...
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