Vintage Motorcycles

Name: Vintage Motorcycles
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ISBN: 9780747802778

ISBN-10: 0747802777

ISBN-13: 9780747802778

Edition: 1995

Authors: Jeff Clew

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After the close of the First World War, the British motorcycle industry rose to prominence as British motorcycles became almost unbeatable in competitions. However, a shortage of these new model bikes pushed prices to a premium and most people were forced to settle for prewar designs. These high prices led to greater competition, and greater competition lead to swifter and more innovative development. By the mid 1920s the overhead valve engine came into its own, with enhanced performance, and then the overhead camshaft engine with even greater potential. Internal expanding hub brakes kept safety in step with increased performance. The later 1920s brought about further significant changes…

Book details

List price: $11.95
Copyright year: 1995
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 11/17/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 32
Size: 6.25" wide x 8.75" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.198
Language: English