Out Of Print Books

By: Andrea, David Sparrow . Introduced as a more stylish and versatile alternative to the popular and practical Lambretta LD series, the LI was produced by Innocenti in various guises from 1957 until the last Lambrettas of all rolled off the production...

By: Giorgio Sarti . ENGLISH EDITION In April 1946, the first 15 Vespas came off the Piaggio production line. That was the debut of the revolutionary little two-wheel vehicle, which, as well as leaving an indelible mark on the history of transport, became...

By: S. Biancalana, Michele Marchiano . ENGLISH EDITION New, updated and enlarged version of the first edition published in 1996, on the occasion of the Fiftieth anniversary of the celebrated "Vespa". An interesting and dynamic overview on...

By: Bob Darnell, Bob Golfen . Your number one Vespa restoration resource! With plants in 15 different countries and sales numbering well into the millions worldwide, Vespa is the make among scooter marques. Return your Vespa to its original glory with...

By: Rob Simmonds . Tadao Baba of Honda research and development, had a dream. It was to build a superbike for the masses that truly deserved the title of 'sportsbike'. Ignoring the marketing men's calls for more speed and more weight,...

By: Phil West . Yamaha's RD35OLC of the early to mid-'80s grabbed the hearts of a generation of youth like nothing before. With more than a nod in the direction of Yamaha's dominant TZ250 and 350 racers, the LC was not only the first liquid-cooled (hence...

By: Brooklands Books . Compilation of road tests, specification data and racing on Yamaha street bikes. Models covered include: 80GTi, XS650, RS-350, 200-CS3B, CS5, 100 LS2, RZ201 Wankel, TX500 & 756, RD250A, RD350, TA 125 Road Racer, RD3508, XS2,...

By: Brooklands Books . This portfolio traces the development of the Yamaha's aircooled RD models through thirty articles. Included are road, comparison & long term tests, model intros & updates, performance data & engine rebuild. Models...

By: Brooklands Books . Built chiefly with the European market in mind, these bikes were commissioned by Yamaha Amsterdam. Lessons learnt in racing transferred to street bikes with a water jacket around the cylinders and better rear suspension. In 1983...

By: John Watts . Your step-by-step colour illuststrated guide to complete restoration. Covers all models. Covers all models of the famous 'Fizzie', the most successful sports moped of the '70s. The Yamaha FS1-E is a 1970s icon. Introduced in the early...

By: Harvey White . The engineers who designed your muscle car never even began to consider what it would take to make a vehicle last 30 to 40 years or more. Furthermore, decades of maintenance, repair, and modification could easily have resulted in the...

By: Roy Bacon . The subject of this book is perhaps the most ambitious of any so far in the Osprey Collector's Library. Its scope is to cover the postwar Villiers-powered motorcycle but it is in fact wider than that; it includes all the British 'look...