A hard-to-find book devoted to the Honda V-twin CX models, made from 1978 to 1984. This includes the two ultra-rare Honda Turbos, in 500 and 650cc sizes.
A hard-to-find book about Kawasaki's legendary two-stroke triples. This Brooklands Books Kawasaki 500 & 750 Triples Performance Portfolio is a 140-page collection of tests, hop-ups, reviews, and a complete model history of the kick-a** Kawie triples.
The first white lightning Mach III with their incredible speed and $999 price tag set the tone.
These were the first true Superbikes with blinding performance and plenty of attitude. If you ever rode one, you remember them fondly.
Includes tests of the 350 triple, the Kawie triple road racer, rebuilding guide and plenty of good reading.
Full specs and model year breakdown, as well as a great history of the whole line from the beginning through the final years. LOTS of great photos.
Full size softcover in b/w (only the covers are color) with hundreds of photos, specs and details. Totals about 144 pages.
This book is new, never read and very hard to find (you won't find any in bookstores).
A great reference source or just for the reading pleasure.
A hard-to-find book about Kawasaki's legendary Z1, the first true Superbike. This Brooklands Books Kawasaki Z1 Performance Portfolio is a 140-page collection of tests, hop-ups, reviews, and a complete model history of the kick-a** Kawie Z1 in all its many variations.
Legendary Motocross Bikes: Terry Good has a hobby we can relate to: he collects former Factory WORKS bikes.
This new book showcases his huge collection in 164 full-color pages with tons of great photos and fun reading.
A bonus is that each of the riders (Hannah, DeCoster, Roberts, Smith and many others) contributed their insight into what it was like to race these rare and exotic bikes.
Brand new book; limited supply. All color, full-size soft cover, 164 pages of great reading!
If you ride in the dirt, this is the book you need: the new Motocross & Off-Road Setup Guide. It's got 150 pages packed with information that lets you properly tune and setup your bike to perform the way it should. No more mysteries or confusion about suspension setup, jetting, gearing or all the other secrets of having your bike perform the way it should.
A brand new copy of "Motocross America" by Bill Amick, the long-time editor of the AMA's monthly magazine.
This is an incredible book that every vintage and modern motocross rider needs to add to their bookshelves. There's nothing else like it.
It's an incredible 220-page, full-color hardcover book that has hundreds of pictures and stories that trace the history of motocross in the USA. Of course the history of USA motocross also includes our teachers, the great European pros like DeCoster, Adolf Weil, Wolsink and many others.
Now out of print, these are the LAST copies available. Get 'em while we got 'em as after these are gone, that's the end.
Features
220 pages, large-format hardcover coffee-table-style book
Photos of dozens of rare, special, memorable and popular motocross bikes, including Maico, BSA, CZ, Husky, Sachs, Penton, KTM, Yamaha, Honda, Suzuki, Greeves, CCM and Kawasaki
Great action photos
Section on Works Bikes, with photos of course
Bios of the famous riders of our past and present
Motocross technology and how it has evolved
A complete list of all champions
Dozens of unique photos that cover all aspects of motocross through the decades
Brand new, never read
Hard to find and we have a limited stock
BIG! Weighs over 4 lbs!
GREAT holiday gift for the motocross fan in your family.
These are the LAST ones available as the book is no longer in print.
A new, unread copy of the Motocross and Off-Road Training Handbook.
This is a full-size, soft-cover, full-color paperback with 130 pages of real-world physical training advice for the millions of motocross racers who need to be in better shape and want to know how to get there. It doesn't matter what shape you're in now, you can learn how to really get into shape and stay that way.
Real-world advice for people who have jobs, school, kids and a million other things on the schedule, but still need to find time to train. This is user-friendly, no-nonsense advice that YOU can put to use.
Chapters Include:
Eating To Win
Cardiovascular and strength training programs
How to Find Time to train
Race-day preparations and warming up
Injuries and how to deal with them and what to expect
Staying hydrated and staying cool
Dealing with arm pump
What training to do when you only have 30 minutes
Staying motivated, staying focused, staying in shape
The racer's $200 (or less) total home gym
The low-down on stretching, warming up, flexibility
What to look for in a gym or health club --- and what to watch out for
Training logs, training plans and why you need both
Not available in stores. Full color throughout with tons of action photos.
If you race or ride off-road, you need this book to make yourself faster, stronger, with more endurance and less late-moto fading.
Grand National: America's Golden Age of Racing by long-time sports writer Joe Scazlo, a veteran of the now-lost glorious Grand National culture.
Grand National captures the glory years of America's pro racing from the early days in the '50s through the late 70s. The heyday of Mert Lawwill, Kenny Roberts, Gary Scott, Jim Rice, Gene Romero, Bart Markel, Jay Springsteen, Eddie Mulder, Dick Mann and many others.
Hundreds of rare behind-the-scenes and racing action photos along with great stories about the colorful racers who made Grand National racing so memorable.
192 pages full-size hard cover with both b/w and color photos.
A hard-to-find book about Yamaha's legendaryRD350LC, known in the USA as the RZ350, the liquid-cooled giant killer offspring of the equally potent RD350/400 pocket rockets.
Throughout the '80s, the RD350LC and RZ350 and its YPVS successors were the chosen ride of club racers, back roads specialists, young riders looking for the most bang for their buck and anyone who wanted a lightweight bike that could take on the Superbikes.
This is a Brooklands Book, which is a collection of published tests, mods, comparison reviews and other stories about the RD250/350LC. Full specs and model year breakdown, as well as a history of the whole RD line. LOTS of great photos.
Full size softcover in with hundreds of photos, specs and details. Totals about 136 pages.
This book is new, never read and very hard to find (you won't find any in bookstores).
A great reference source or just for the reading pleasure.
A hard-to-find book about Yamaha's favorite giant killer, the RD350/400.
This is the RD350/400 Performance Portfolio, covering the years 1972-1979. It's a 140 pages filled with tests, specs, history, hop-ups, maintenance and much more.
This book is new, never read. This is one of the famous Brooklands books, which are very hard to find (you won't find any in bookstores).
A great reference source or just for the reading pleasure.
The Yamaha XS650 Performance Portfolio is a hard-to-find book about Yamaha's perfect vertical twin, the legendary XS650. Manufactured from 1969 until 1985, it was Yamaha's most popular bike for many years and is still a sought-after favorite.
The Brooklands Books XS-650 Performance Portfolio is a 140-page collection of tests, hop-ups, reviews, and a complete model history of the XS650 in its many variations.
If you ever rode one of these bikes, you remember them fondly. In fact this one was still one of Yamaha's best-selling bikes when they abruptly ended production.
Full specs and model year breakdown, as well as a great history of the whole line from the beginning. LOTS of great photos.
Full size softcover in b/w and some color with hundreds of photos, specs and details. Totals about 140 pages.
This book is new, never read and very hard to find (you won't find any in bookstores).
A great reference source or just for the reading pleasure.