Harley-Davidson: An Illustrated Guide
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| Rating | : | 4.87 (811 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0785833536 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-04-19 |
| Language | : | English |
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He lives in Dorset, England.Ian Kerr is a full time police officer, and his keen intererst in motorcycles, Harley-Davidson in particular, has made him extremely knowledgeable, allowing him to work as a motorcycle journalist in his spare time.He lives in Buckinghamshire, England.Garry Stuart has been professionally photographing motorcycles fo
The story dates from 1903 when Bill Harley and the Davidson brothers, with no thought of fame or fortune, decided to build a motorcycle that really worked. The name has come to personify America and is up there alongside Coca-Cola, Ford and McDonald's.The bikes are described in detail, not only in mechanical terms, but also with glorious photographs, and will be of interest to everyone who loves motorbikes: even aficionados of Japanese and European bikes, who have never even ridden a Harley-Davidson, will be able to recognize the unique marriage of style and nostalgia and the fact that there are no other bikes quite like them.. In the end, Harley-Davidson came to the ultimate decision of giving its customers what they really wanted, not by providing year-on-year innovations, but by remaining true to the Founders' original concept. The result, as everyone knows, are bikes of mythic status, imbued with a mysterious quality of their own and generating a passion in enthusiasts amounting almost to a love affair. So successful was it, that it le
Kitten said This is a really cool book for any Harley lover. This is a really cool book for any Harley loverand I gave it as a gift and the person who received it was most pleasedI suggest it to anyone who loves their Harleys and perhaps those who wish for one as it has so much information and history in here. I just glanced at it as I am not into cycles so much, other than loving a ride on one once in awhilebut it looked really like a great book.. The pics are amazing and the info for someone who enjoys bikes is Juanita Farber I gave it to my motorhead boyfriend and he couldn't stop reading it. The pics are amazing and the info for someone who enjoys bikesis so great! It was the Perfect gift. I think he loves me more now!. Carrief said Five Stars. The gift was well received and was hard to put down!
About the AuthorPeter Henshaw has for many years been a full time journalist specializing in motorcycles, and is currently editor of Motorcycle Sport & Leisure magazine. His small collection of beloved Harleys keeps him fully occupied in his spare time, as well as his keen interest in customization, and his many trips to the United States and the rest of the world has allowed him to amass a store of knowledge which has enabled him to co-write this wonderful book. He lives in Dorset, England.Ian Kerr is a full time police officer, and his keen intererst in motorcycles, Harley-Davidson