Velodrome racing and the rise of the motorcycle
Auteur :
Keating, R.K.
Éditeur :
McFarland & Co Inc
ISBN :
9781476681436
Date de publication :
29 mars 2021
Dimensions :
25,4 x 17,8 x 2,2 cm
Poids :
748 g
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
A hybrid machine - powered at times by steam, electricity or internal combustion - the motorcycle in its infancy was an innovation to help bicycle racers go faster. As motor technology advanced, the quest for greater speed at the velodrome peaked. This book chronicles the development of motor-powered two-wheelers.