Cafe Racers of the 1970s: Machines, Riders and Lifestyle a Pictorial Review Contributor(s): Walker, Mick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1847972837 ISBN-13: 9781847972835 Publisher: Crowood Press (UK)
Binding Type: Paperback Published: October 2011 * Out of Print * Click for more in this series: Mick Walker on Motorcycles |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Transportation | Motorcycles - Pictorial - Transportation | Motorcycles - History |
Dewey: 629.227 |
LCCN: 1077388 |
Series: Mick Walker on Motorcycles |
Physical Information: 0.3" H x 7.4" W x 10.1" L (0.70 lbs) 96 pages |
Features: Illustrated, Price on Product, Table of Contents |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: The 1970s was the era of the cafe racer in its second phase, that of the specialist manufacturers. Certain mainstream marques such as Ducati, Moto Guzzi, Laverda and Yamaha also catered for this emerging market by producing production factory cafe racers such as the 900SS Ducati], Le Mans Guzzi], Mongich Laverda] and RD Series Yamaha]. Famed motorcycle author Mick Walker graphically recreates the era of the cafe racers. Numerous contemporary photos are featured, with captions explaining the history and technical features of the machines and describing the men who made and rode them. |
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