Bøger af Ian Falloon

The Complete Book of Moto Guzzi covers 100 years of motorcycle production from the famed Italian manufacturer. Written by Italian motorcycle expert Ian Falloon, this is the most thorough reference to cover these legendary motorcycles.

See the incredible chronology of the awesome sportbikes bestowed on the world by Ducati in over 450 new and vintage photographs.

In The Complete Book of Classic and Modern Triumph Motorcycles, motorcycle author and expert Ian Falloon details the development, tech specs, and ever evolving story of the classic Triumph motorcycle line-from the original Speed Twin to today's super popular Bonneville family.

This book covers all of the landmark square-case Ducatis of the 1970s and 1980s, including the 900 Super Sport and the Mike Hailwood Replica. Illustrated with 200 pictures, and incorporating complete appendices of technical specifications, this book is a must-have for any lover of fine motorcycles.

Ian Falloon's authoritative history of the marque - expanded and brought up to date for this 6th edition - tells the inside story of Ducati's chequered path to glory, and describes every model, from the original 48cc Cucciolo to today's exotic Superbikes.

Lino Tonti managed to take the large V7 Moto Guzzi touring engine and create a spectacular sporting motorcycle, the V7 Sport, in 1971. This remarkable machine evolved into the stylistic 850 Le Mans, another landmark Italian motorcycle. Here is a year by year account of development and specification changes of a great series of motorcycles.

The Pantah Desmodue brought Ducati into the modern world of motorcycles. They were immediately more reliable than the earlier bevels, and established a blueprint that continues today. The proliferation of models is such that it can be difficult to determine the exact specification of an example.

This revised, updated edition of The Complete Book of Classic and Modern Triumph Motorcycles details the technical development and ever-evolving story of the classic Triumph motorcycle line—from 1937’s Speed Twin to today’s leading street, adventure, and sports machines.

Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert at your side. Benefit from Ian Falloon's years of ownership experience, learn how to spot a bad bike quickly and how to assess a promising bike like a professional. Get the right bike at the right price!

Ducati's classic 750, 860 900 and Mille bevel-drive twins from 1971-1986 are now amongst the most collectable bikes in the world. Although built in relatively small numbers, there are many individual model differences that can make their restoration difficult. This is a definitive guide to authenticity and gives hands-on restoration guidance.

From humble beginnings in 1948, Laverda made the move into large capacity motorcycles in 1966. A successful racing programme led to the release of the legendary 750SFC, followed by the 1000cc triple. This evolved into the spectacular Jota and a new generation RGS during the 1980s. Containing year-by-year, model-by-model evolutionary detail, this book is essential reading for owners and would-be owners alike.

The complete story of MV (Meccanica Verghera), that built its first motorcycle, a humble 98cc two-stroke, in 1945. The company expanded to include larger singles, twins, fours and sixes and for over 20 years MV dominated Grand Prix racing. Under the ownership of Cagiva a new era commenced in the 1980s, and this continues today.

Having this book in your pocket is like having a real marque expert by your side. Benefit from the author's years of Desmoquattro ownership experience, learn how to spot a bad bike quickly, and how to assess a promising one like a professional. Get the right bike at the right price!

From Max Friz's R32 of 1923, until the K1600 Grand America 95 years later, every BMW motorcycle has been unique, and many have incorporated unconventional technical solutions. But the road hasn't always been smooth and BMW has survived many ups and downs.

This book tells the complete history of Moto Guzzi. From Carlo Guzzi's Tipo GP of 1920, to the MGX-21 Flying Fortress nearly 100 years later, every Moto Guzzi has been unique and charismatic. But the road hasn't always been smooth and Moto Guzzi has survived many ups and downs.

The overhead camshaft single provided the DNA for Ducati motorcycles but with little accurate documentation and information available before now they can be difficult to restore and authenticate. This is the first book to provide an authoritative description of the complete range of Ducati OHC singles.

Having this book in your pocket is just like having a real marque expert at your side. Benefit from Ian Falloon's years of experience, learn how to spot a bad bike quickly, and how to assess a promising bike like a professional. This is the complete guide to choosing, assessing and buying the Moto Guzzi big twin of your dreams.

Although manufactured for only one year - 1974 - the Ducati 750 Super Sport was immediately touted as a future classic. This title includes features such as: full description of the model's development; analysis of the 750 Desmo round case engine; a look at the 750 SS prototypes; and, racing history that led to the creation of the myth.