motorcycles

An introduction to dirt bikes, covering their body specifications, motocross competitions, history, and more.

This book introduces touring motorcycles, motorcycles designed to be reliable for long distances, and explains there are several types of touring motorcycles, such as the classic touring, the sport touring, and the touring cruiser.

This book introduces Harley-Davidson motorcycles, which were the only American-made factory motorcycles from 1953 to 1998, and explains that their most famous feature is the V-twin engine.

"Out of the need for speed came the motorcycle. The first model was a bicycle with an engine strapped to it. Since then, the motorcycle has become its own vehicle, with a model to suit almost anybody's needs. This informative resource will appeal to young readers who love motorcycles and for those writing reports. It examines the invention and development of the motorcycle, the essential components of a motorcycle, and how motorcycles work. A special section on safety rounds out this resource"--Amazon.com.

Provides the structural and performance specifications of thirty-nine motorcycles designed for use on highspeed paved highways.

Profiles some of the fastest and most extreme motorcycles, including the Honda Fireblade, Ducati 916, Harley Davidson Fat Boy, and Yamaha YZR-MI.

An introduction to superbikes that discusses their history, races, design, safety, and more.

Photographs and simple text written in both English and Spanish describe various motorcycles, their parts, and what they do.

An illustrated introduction to the world's fastest motorcycles, discussing the fastest diesel motorcycle, the fastest electric motorcycle, and more.