Synopses & Reviews
An authoritative guide for the more than three million people who hop on the back of a bike for the first time each year, this fun, entertaining book shows readers the joys of zooming down the highway. The experts at Motorcyclist magazine describe how to choose and maintain a bike; how to buy appropriate gear, how to ride safely, and how to make the most out of their trips on the open road. Special section a discuss motorcycle history and the timeless motorcycle mystique. Features photographs and diagrams throughout, and concludes with appendixes of motorcycle clubs and organizations.
Synopsis
You're no idiot, of course. When you need to get around town, you can drive your car, ride a bike, or even take the bus. But when it comes to hopping on a motorcycle, you don't know how to get your motor running. Get ready for the ride of your life! The Complete Idiot's Guide to motorcycles makes learning to ride as easy as slipping on a leather jacket and a pair of cool shades. With humor and enthusiasm, the experts at Motorcyclist magazine teach you how to buy your very first bike and take to the open road. In this Complete Idiot's Guide you get: