BMW Motorcycles by Darwin Holmstrom

BMW Motorcycles by Darwin Holmstrom

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Always looking for ways to improve their machines, BMW are at the forefront of motorcycle technology - introducing ABS systems, sliding windshields on touring bikes, electronic ignition, strengthened frames, telescopic fork, and the pivot frame on the RS racing bike. This book chronicles the history of BMW motorcycle.

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BMW Motorcycles by Darwin Holmstrom

This is an expanded and updated edition of a popular Motorbooks title. BMW Motorcycles chronicles the history of this famous brand, a brand known for engineering excellence, a brand known for making beautiful bikes that are a joy to ride, maintain, and keep for years and years. Filled with brilliant photography by Brian J. Nelson and writing from motorcycle expert that goes beyond mere facts and figures and paints a picture of one of the world's great motorcycle manufacturers and its enduring success and commitment to quality. The new edition will include 12 entirely new pages full of photography and descriptions of the latest BMW motorcycle models.
Darwin Holmstrom has written, co-written, or contributed to over 30 books on subjects ranging from Gibson Les Paul guitars and extraordinary goats in mythology to motorcycles and muscle cars, including the best-selling Let's Ride: Sonny Barger's Guide to Motorcycling;Top Muscle: The Rarest Cars from America's Fastest Decade; Camaro: Five Generations of Performance; BMW Motorcycles; The Harley-Davidson Motor Co. Archive Collection; GTO: Pontiac's Great One; Hemi Muscle Cars; Camaro Forty Years; Muscle: America's Legendary Performance Cars; The Complete Idiot's Guide to Motorcycles; and many others. He is the senior editor for Motorbooks, where he has worked for the past fourteen years.Brian J. Nelson is a professional photographer who specializes in motorcycles. His photography has appeared in Cycle World, Motorcyclist, Roadracing World, Cycle News, and just about every other motorcycle magazine worth reading.
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ISBN 13 9780760337486
ISBN 10 0760337489
Title BMW Motorcycles
Author Darwin Holmstrom
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
Year published 2009-12-01
Number of pages 192
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.