Harley-Davidson Classics 1903 to the Present Day

These are the masterpieces of motorcycling! Explore the history and iconic machines of the most famous name in biking: Harley-Davidson.
 
No other motorcycle matches the style or sound of a Harley-Davidson, with its rumbling V-twin engines. Harley-Davidson Classics zooms in on more than 50 of the company’s greatest creations, giving a close-up portrait of each machine. Superb double-page photos and close-up shots highlight every aspect of each motorcycle. Comprehensive specification boxes accompany each model, covering all the technical aspects, including engine type and size, frame, transmission, suspension, and brakes. An in-depth description explores the bike’s development and manufacturing history. This unique and highly illustrated volume provides insight into the fascinating world of this legendary marque and is essential reading for all Harley-Davidson fans.

John Tipler is a motoring historian who has contributed to Autosport, Motoring News, Motor, and Competition Car magazines. He has worked for the Motor Industry Unit, and as deputy editor of Restoring Classic Cars. He has written more than 20 motoring books, including Touring Car Racing, Land Rover: The Original 4x4, and Formula One Decades: An Illustrated History of Grand Prix Champions.