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Croydon UK: Motor Racing Publications Ltd, 1986. Very informative book on design and function of 20 classic motorcycle engines. 144 pages in very bright clean condition, many B/w photographs and illustrations, all present as listed plus very informative text, Dustwrapper is also very bright and clean, not price clipped, a very nice example of this book SEE IMAGES. DETAILED IMAGES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST . First Edition. Boards. Very Good/Very Good. 28 x 22 Cms. Hardcover.
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Classic Motorcycle Engines Hardcover - 1986
by V. Willoughby; Vic Willoughby
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- Title Classic Motorcycle Engines
- Author V. Willoughby; Vic Willoughby
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 144
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Motorbooks International, Croydon,England
- Date 1986
- ISBN 9780947981105 / 0947981101
- Dewey Decimal Code 629.25
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Classic Motorcycle Engines: A New Perspective on 20 Outstanding Designs
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Pitlake, Croydon, England: Motor Racing Publications Ltd.. Near Fine in Very Good+ dj. 1986. First Edition. Hardcover. 0947981101 . [light shelfwear to bottom edge, otherwise a nice clean copy; jacket has some minor wrinkling along top edge, faint rubbing/soiling]. (B&W photographs, diagrams) Compilation of some of the "more stimulating" analyses of motorcycle engines published over the course of the author's long career as a writer and editor for a popular motorcycle journal -- not simply reprints but, as he explains, "rewritten and expanded in the light of hindsight, subsequent engineering developments, and, in many cases, further interviews with the original designers and development engineers." The selection was made to reappraise "designs of outstanding merit, engines which in various ways have provided milestones in motorcycle engineering." Covered are: the last Rudge Ulster; DKW three-cylinder racer; Mark 8 KTT Velocette; Postwar Vincent…
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Crydon England: MRP - Motor Racing Publications Ltd, 1986. [First Edition] States "First Published 1986. Hardcover. Fine/very good +. 4to., yellow cloth covers, 144pp., illustrated. Small closed tear (about 1/8 inch to dust jacket at top of spine). --. The 20 engines selected for this volume and listed on the back cover span half a century and five nationalities: The last Rudge Ulster - DKW three-cylinder racer - Mark 8 KTT Velocette - Postwar Vincent Rapide - 500cc Speedway JAP - Works BMW flat-twin - NSU Rennmax twin - Moto guzzi flat-single - MZ disc-valve single - Pushrod Jawa Eso - 125cc desmodromic Ducati - Outside-flywheel Norton - Honda CB450 twin - 250cc Royal Enfield GPS - Twin-camshaft Bandit/Fury - Six-cylinder Honda CBX - Prototype NSU Wankel - Moto Morini 3-1/2 - Kawasaki Z1300 six - Suzuki RG500 square-four.
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