
Big British Bikes of the 50s and 60s
Thunder on the Rocker Road
$72.03
- Hardcover
152 pages
- Release Date
5 November 2015
Summary
In the 1950s and ‘60s the British motorcycle industry was at its postwar peak, with its large-capacity high-performance bikes in strong demand all over the world. AJS/Matchless, BSA, Norton, Royal Enfield and Triumph were all making 100mph-plus big twins, with the king of them all, at least into the 1950s, being the mighty1000cc Vincents, while among the ton-up singles were the BSA Gold Star and the Velocette Venom and Thruxton.In this book veteran motorcycle writer Steve Wilson reviews the t…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781906133603 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1906133603 |
| Author: | Steve Wilson, Gary Wilson |
| Publisher: | Herridge & Sons Ltd |
| Imprint: | Herridge & Sons Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 152 |
| Release Date: | 5 November 2015 |
| Weight: | 880g |
| Dimensions: | 270mm x 210mm x 22mm |
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About The Author
Steve Wilson
Steve Wilson is a leading classic motorcycle journalist and author of the definitive six-volume British Motorcycles Since 1950. He contributes monthly to Real Classic and Classic Car Mart magazines.Garry Stuart has been professionally photographing motorcycles for 20 years, and his work has been published in books and magazines on motorcycles worldwide. His main interest is to document the world of Harley-Davidson motorcycles and their riders, and for this purpose he attends rallies and events all over the USA and Europe.His photographs have illustrated over a dozen books on the subject of Harley-Davidson, and examples of his current work can be viewed on his website
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