Proficient Motorcycling: The Ultimate Guide to Riding Well [NOOK Book]

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Overview

This fresh update of the world's best introduction to safe street-riding techniques now marries color imagery and contemporary road scenes with expanded content and more real road hazard strategies written in clear, concise,easy-to follow instruction that has made the book #1.
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Overview

This fresh update of the world's best introduction to safe street-riding techniques now marries color imagery and contemporary road scenes with expanded content and more real road hazard strategies written in clear, concise,easy-to follow instruction that has made the book #1.

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An anthology of articles from with abundant photos and clear line drawings. Hardly a word of wisdom here is a surprise to a rider with any experience; but every word of caution is worth revisitation. If heeded<-->unnatural for the adolescents<-->Hough would save many lives & acres of skin. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

Product Details

  • ISBN-13: 9781935484677
  • Publisher: BowTie Inc.
  • Publication date: 11/9/2010
  • Sold by: Barnes & Noble
  • Format: eBook
  • Edition description: Second Edition
  • Pages: 288
  • Sales rank: 44,676
  • File size: 22 MB
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Table of Contents

Foreword 6
Preface 9
Introduction 10
Risk!
Motorcycle Dynamics
Dynamics
Urban Traffic Survival
Booby Traps
Special Situations
Sharing the Ride Resources 251
Glossary 252
Index 254

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  • Posted April 29, 2012

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    MUST HAVE RESOURCE for Motorcyclists!!

    This book should be a requirement for every motorcyclist to read, understand and reference. Filled with an abundance of practical and insightful analysis, countless situational examples from rider experience, thorough technical explanations, and vivid images "Proficient Motorcycling" is a valuable resource for anyone who rides 2-wheeled machines. I'm convinced that there could be life-saving information in this book for those who take to the time to accept and apply it. If you ride, you must read "Proficient Motorcycling" today! And, tell your riding buddies about this book--it could save their lives, too!

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  • Anonymous

    Posted September 9, 2011

    Must read before ridding

    Outstanding book

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