Illustrated Directory of Military Motorcycles
a Country-by-country Guide, Featuring 160 Machines with 320 Photographs
Author: Pat Ware
A country-by-country guide, featuring over 160 machines with specifications, shown in 320 photographs.
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A country-by-country guide, featuring over 160 machines with specifications, shown in 320 photographs.
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The armies of the world have used literally hundreds of different motorcycles over the last 100 years, with many companies succeeding and then disappearing. The book focuses on 160 of the most important military motorcycles, showing the incredible diversity of the types. With over 320 rare and previously unseen photographs, this highly illustrated reference book provides enthusiasts and historians with key information about these diverse and mult-tasking machines.
About the Author
Pat Ware has been involved in the military vehicle scene for more than a quarter of a century. He was the founding editor of Classic Military Vehicle magazine in 2001 and is also military editor for Land Rover Enthusiast magazine. He is a knowledgeable commentator at the War & Peace Show at Beltring in Kent, England, each year. As the author of more than 20 books on military vehicles, Pat Ware is recognized worldwide as a leading historian on this subject area.
The armies of the world have used literally hundredsof different motorcycles over the last 100 years, withmany companies succeeding and then disappearing.This book focuses on 160 of the most important militarymotorcycles, showing the incredible diversity of thetypes. Detailed specification boxes include countryof origin, type, manufacturer, production date, engine,transmission, suspension, brakes, dimensions andperformance.With over 320 rare and previously unseenphotographs, this highly illustrated reference bookprovides enthusiasts and historians with key informationabout these diverse and multi-tasking machines. * A complete guide to over 160 of the most significantmachines, including well-known makes such asHarley-Davidson and Indian from the USA; Norton,BSA, Matchless and Royal Enfield from the UK; BMW,NSU and Z
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