Performance motorcycles are at the pinnacle of two-wheeled production engineering. Designed for adrenaline-inducing speed, breathtaking handling and head-turning looks, these superb machines are the most glamorous and desirable bikes on the road. This book examines the best of this hi-tech world. As well as looking at the classic bikes that have shaped today's industry the book details race-bred superbikes, miniature superbikes and racer replicas, before profiling the hugely popular supersports bikes, tourers and ultra-fashionable retro machines. Full colour photos show the bikes both in action and in the studio. Specification boxes accompany the most famous machines and detail the most significant facts. Also included is the evolutionary history of the most successful bikes.
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