Not sure where to travel this summer on your motorcycle? Maybe these new motorcycle travel books can help spur some ideas. Whether you fancy a weekend getaway or a long adventure, you’re sure to find something in this weeks selections.
Books to Guide Your Summer Travel
The only people who can rightfully write a book about riding around the world, or riding in a foreign country are those whove done it. One of the few leaders in worldwide adventure travel is Gregory Frazier. Check out this weeks selection for the latest motorcycle product news!
BOOK DVD REVIEW: Alaska DVD and World Traveling Book
There seems to be a lot of buzz these days about becoming a do-it-yourselfer with the help of instructional DVDs. Weve seen DVDs providing instruction on learning how to ride, and found it is possible if we follow the instructions carefully. Now we can learn how to fix our motorcycles by observing how its done while watching a DVD. See what we learned with this weeks selection!
“Streetbikes” is a must-have for anyone just starting out in motorcycling. It’s also a great book to have around the house for us veteran riders who want a clearer understanding of certain aspects of motorcycling, say, like linked braking, or the difference between drum and disc brakes. Check out this weeks selection to learn more about motorcycling!
BOOK REVIEW: Streetbikes: Everything You Need To Know
When a woman rider gets a book published by a major publishing house, we take notice. “How To Paint Your Motorcycle,” and the follow-up “How To Custom Paint Your Motorcycle” are two books published by respected motorcycle painter JoAnn Bortles. Check out this weeks selection!
BOOK REVIEW: How To Paint Your Motorcycle
At the 2005 Indianapolis 500, this rookie driver not only became the first woman to lead a lap at the Brickyard, she was in contention to win in the last few laps of the race. With auto racing being just as male dominated as motorcycle racing, I figured motorcyclists would have a lot of interest in who Danica is and where she came from.
BOOK REVIEW: Danica Patrick: Americas Hottest Racer
When I first received the DVD of Ride Like A Pro IV, I wondered how I could learn to ride a motorcycle better from watching a DVD. Dont I have to be on the bike watching, then practicing the maneuver right after I see it? Im used to instructional videos, like exercise tapes where you work out along with the video while watching it on TV.
REVIEW: Ride Like A Pro IV DVD
What a great time for a book like this to be published. With lots of riders owning a Harley-Davidson or custom V-twin motorcycle, there becomes a need to learn about the repair and maintenance of those bikes. Sara Liberte is one of the few female wrenches out there who really knows her stuff.
BOOK REVIEW: How To Repair and Maintain American V-Twin Motorcycles
There are road trips and then there are rides. Harley-Davidson has teamed with mapmakers Rand McNally to produce a motorcycle specific atlas. Cars take to the interstate for a road trip and bikers hit the back roads for a ride. For the millions of motorcycle enthusiasts looking for adventure, Rand McNally introduces the first-edition Harley-Davidson Ride Atlas of North America.
Start your riding season off right with this new guidebook, Ride Guide to America: Favorite Motorcycle Tours in the USA. And check out a fun and colorful book on everything having to do with Scooters, The Scooter Bible: From Cushman to Vespa.