Big British Bikes of the 50s and 60s: Thunder on the Rocker Road

by Herridge & Sons Ltd and Steve Wilson

In the 1950s and '60s the British motorcycle industry was at its postwar peak, with its large-capacity high-performance bikes in strong demand all over the world. AJS/Matchless, BSA, Norton, Royal Enfield and Triumph were all making 100mph-plus big twins, with the king of them all, at least into the 1950s, being the mighty1000cc Vincents, while among the ton-up singles were the BSA Gold Star and the Velocette Venom and Thruxton. In this book veteran...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1906133603
• ISBN13: 9781906133603
• Release Date: January 2016
• Publisher: Herridge & Sons
• Length: 160 Pages
• Weight: 1.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 8.4" x 10.7"