The Motorcycle Book

SKU: MB-17453
The Motorcycle Book

The Motorcycle Book

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The Motorcycle Book

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The Motorcycle Book provides a comprehensive reference source for all motorcycle owners and enthusiasts. From scooters to sportbikes, through touring rigs and commuter bikes, all aspects of buying, riding and maintaining a motorcycle are included. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced rider, you'll find all the details you need to help you select the right machine and get you up on two wheels. Detailed sections on how your bike works and how to keep it running, along with extensive maintenance and trouble-shooting chapters will ensure that you and your bike stay on the road. Author Alan Seeley is a long-established motorcycle expert and is currently editor of Performance Bikes magazine. Subject: Transportation: Motorcycles: Buying, riding and maintaining motorcycles and scooters. ISBN-10: 0760317453 | ISBN-13: 9780760317457 | Motorbooks 17453
TABLE of CONTENTS:

Chapter 1. Which Motorcycle? Sportbikes. Sport tourers. Tourers. Standards. Retros. Cruisers. Dual Sports. Adventure tourers. Supermotos. Commuters. Starter bikes. Classic Bikes. Scooters. Mopeds.

Chapter 2. Getting on the Road. Starting out. Basic training. The knowledge test. Advanced training. Trackdays and race schools. Helmets. Leathers. Fabric jackets and pants. Gloves. Boots. Rain gear. Armor. Insurance. Security. Luggage. Gadgets.

Chapter 3. Know Your Motorcycle. Tires. Buying, choosing and fitting tires. Engine types. Engine layout. Transmission. Tuning four-strokes. Carburetors. Carburetor tuning. Fuel injection systems. Exhaust systems. Race/performance exhausts. ECUs and ignition. Frame types. Suspension. Swingarms. Wheels. Brakes. Chassis accessories.

Chapter 4. Looking After Your Motorcycle. Tools and maintenance. Cleaning. Chain care. Brakes. Cables. Oil and filter change. Cooling systems. Bearings. Electrical. Buying used. Storage. Is your bike legal? Trouble-shooting. Glossary.

Specifications

  • Publisher: Motorbooks
  • Author: Alan Seeley
  • Pages: 160 - Hundreds of color photographs
  • Binding: Paperback - 8.5 x 11 inches
  • ISBN: 978-0-7603-1745-7

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