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Publisher
Gravitas Ventures
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (99 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After building his own 'motorized bicycle' Cutler Gray rides 1000 miles from Los Angeles to Seattle. Through sharing this experience with his great grandfather, Cutler and his friends make connections to their past, and so much more.
Author
Publisher
Bow Tie Press
Pub. Date
c2000
Physical Desc
256 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
From the publishers of Motorcycle Consumer News, Shifting Gears at 50 is a one-of-a-kind motorcycling manual for returning and late-entry riders, essentially anyone 40 years old and up who's looking to hit the road on two wheels. Author Philip Buonpastore, a motorcycle journalist and retired US Air Force photographer, helps readers gear up to get back on a motorcycle (or get on one for the first time). In Part 1, "Becoming a Motorcyclist," Buonpastore...
Author
Publisher
W.W. Norton & Co
Pub. Date
c1997
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
240 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Motorcycles can only be termed "charismatic objects": the feelings they call up in us are nothing short of primal. Those who are crazy about these sleek machines form a fascinating subset of society, segregated by the arcana and rituals of their motorcycling life - even as they manifest an essential humanness by their devotion to an activity that concentrates some instinctual drive toward tribalism. It is this paradox that led Melissa Holbrook Pierson,...
8) Motorcycles!
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Introduces young readers to the world of motorcycles, reveals how many types there are, how they work, and the jobs, competitions, and events that feature them.
10) Long way round
Publisher
Goldhil Media
Pub. Date
2005
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (ca. 350 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The adventure of a lifetime begins when two longtime pals, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman, set off on their motorcycles taking the 'long way round' the world, covering 20,000 miles before completing their journey in New York City.
12) Dirt bikes
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press
Pub. Date
1995
Physical Desc
48 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
14) Touring bikes
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Pub
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Climb aboard! Imagine cruising the countryside on a big, comfortable touring bike, rocketing down a strip on a drag bike, or gripping the ice in an extreme speedway race! If these excite you, then you are a motorcycle fan" "[summary]"--Provided by publisher.
16) Dirt bikes
Author
Series
Publisher
Capstone Foundations
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
32 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Motorbooks
Pub. Date
©2012
Physical Desc
176 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"How to Ride Off-Road Motorcycles gives first-time riders all the information they need to know to get started in this exciting sport. Author Gary LaPlante takes riders through a step-by-step lesson plan that details the basic and advanced techniques to safely navigate the trails"--Provided by publisher.
18) Choppers
Author
Series
Publisher
Rourke Pub
Pub. Date
c2006
Physical Desc
24 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Climb aboard! Imagine cruising the countryside on a big, comfortable touring bike, rocketing down a strip on a drag bike, or gripping the ice in an extreme speedway race! If these excite you, then you are a motorcycle fan" "[summary]"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Weldon Owen
Pub. Date
©2013
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustration, color maps ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Whether youre a daily commuter, a weekend touring rider, or an off-road dirt fiend, this comprehensive guide from the experts at Cycle World magazine has the tried-and-true tips and tricks you need. Covers buying the right bike, riding safely, touring on two wheels, and maintaining and repairing your bike. Every motorcyclist, from the weekend joyrider to the everyday commuter to the aspiring racetrack pro needs this book. In 291 insider hits, experts...
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