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Beschreibung
Motorcycle Design Icons is a fact-driven, narrative journey through more than a century of two-wheeled engineering innovation. From the smoky pulse of early steam contraptions to the sculpted precision of today's electronically managed hyperbikes, this book chronicles the motorcycles that didn't just reflect their eras-they shaped them.

Each chapter focuses on a single model or movement that redefined what a motorcycle could be-mechanically, aesthetically, and culturally. You'll meet the visionaries like Soichiro Honda, Massimo Tamburini, and Phil Irving, whose ideas pushed the boundaries of possibility, and explore how breakthrough machines such as the Triumph Bonneville, Kawasaki Z1, Ducati Panigale V4 R, and Zero SR/F forged new frontiers in performance, style, and utility.

Every machine profiled here earned its place not only through performance figures or sales charts but by changing the conversation. Whether through bold styling, engineering audacity, or sheer cultural impact, these motorcycles wrote the rules others followed. Rich in technical insight and historical clarity-without speculation or fluff-Motorcycle Design Icons is the definitive tribute to the bikes that changed everything.
Motorcycle Design Icons is a fact-driven, narrative journey through more than a century of two-wheeled engineering innovation. From the smoky pulse of early steam contraptions to the sculpted precision of today's electronically managed hyperbikes, this book chronicles the motorcycles that didn't just reflect their eras-they shaped them.

Each chapter focuses on a single model or movement that redefined what a motorcycle could be-mechanically, aesthetically, and culturally. You'll meet the visionaries like Soichiro Honda, Massimo Tamburini, and Phil Irving, whose ideas pushed the boundaries of possibility, and explore how breakthrough machines such as the Triumph Bonneville, Kawasaki Z1, Ducati Panigale V4 R, and Zero SR/F forged new frontiers in performance, style, and utility.

Every machine profiled here earned its place not only through performance figures or sales charts but by changing the conversation. Whether through bold styling, engineering audacity, or sheer cultural impact, these motorcycles wrote the rules others followed. Rich in technical insight and historical clarity-without speculation or fluff-Motorcycle Design Icons is the definitive tribute to the bikes that changed everything.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2025
Genre: Fahrzeuge, Importe
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Auto/Motorrad/Moped
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9781923545717
ISBN-10: 192354571X
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Mercer, Jack
Hersteller: Independently Published
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 15 mm
Von/Mit: Jack Mercer
Erscheinungsdatum: 24.07.2025
Gewicht: 0,399 kg
Artikel-ID: 133784225

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