How to Restore Your Motorcycle: Second Edition (Motorbooks Workshop)
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.50 (554 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0760337721 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2017-02-06 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
"Pretty fundamental stuff." according to Skul Panda. If you have very little common sense, or fall to tears when you think of organizing a garage, then this book is for you. Get a chiltons or hayes for your bike, put your tools where you want them.The author does give a good reality check on the prospects of profitability of rest. Amazon Customer said Great Book for Any MC Owner. I have Zimmerman's other MC Repair book, which I found very useful -- and when I had a question, I contacted him by e-mail as he invites readers to do, and he responded with great advice, and followed-up to see how the advice worked! I bought this book because I'd seen it and l. Tanner C. said Helpful for the novice. If you are new to restoration or just looking for more information this book is fairly helpful. It will guide you through what sort of bike to purchase, pros and cons of each type, certain repairs, and the like. Mainly it will act as a tool to lead you to other tools during the
With vivid color photos and illustrations, this book helps you turn that collection of parts into a classic motorcycle you will be proud to own and ride.This book covers a vast array of classic motorcycles, from a Honda Benly to a Vincent Rapide, and includes information on Japanese, British, American, German, and Italian bikes.All major mechanical and electrical systems are covered, with special attention paid to challenging systems like those from Lucas. What you need is a coach to guide you through the restoration process, and author and motorcycle restorer Mark Zimmerman is your guy. Ho
But restoring an older motorcycle can be challenging. With a little hard work and know-how, a restored used bike can become a reliable and stylish commuter vehicle. How to Restore Your Motorcycle walks the reader through the process of tearing down an old motorcycle and building it back up again. The market for used motorcycles is vast and deep, with many popular motorcycles available for a fraction of what they cost when new even a few years ago. Often you're dealing with old technology, parts that are hard to replace, rusty and stubborn bolts, etc. This revised edition adds color photography throughout, as well as new information covering bikes and technologies new to the collector realm.