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BMW Motorcycles

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Author:

Brian J. Nelson

Format: Paperback, 192 Pages

Item: 149557

ISBN: 9780760337486

Publisher: Motorbooks

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Illustrations: 70 color photos

Size: 9 x 9

Weight: 1.5 lb.

Edition: New Edition

Published: December 4th 2009

DC: AP

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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 or co-written many books on muscle cars and motorcycling, including the best-selling "Camaro Forty Years," "Muscle: America's Legendary Performance Cars," "Billy Lane Chop Fiction: It’s not a Motorcycle, Baby, It’s a Chopper," and "The Complete Idiot’s Guide to Motorcycles." He lives in Maple Grove, Minnesota.

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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Contents

Introduction: "Grind Them into Dust

Chapter 1: Children of War: BMW's Early Bikes

Chapter 2: The Great Depression and the Third Reich

Chapter 3: After the War

Chapter 4: Living in the Modern World

Chapter 5: Flying Bricks and the Revenge of the Airheads

Chapter 6: From Monolevers to Paralevers

Chapter 7: The Oilhead

Chapter 8: New Life in a New Millenium

Index

Transportation / Motorcycles / BMW

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