H-T Build a Bonneville Salt Flats Motorcycle: World's Fastest Panhead Contributor(s): Ball, Keith R. (Author) |
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ISBN: 1929133510 ISBN-13: 9781929133512 Publisher: Wolfgang Publications OUR PRICE: $28.01 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2008 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: "How to Build a Bonneville Salt Flats Motorcycle" documents the construction of "The Worlds Fastest Panhead, " conceived and assembled by Keith Ball, former editor or Easyriders magazine and current owner of Bikernet.com, the most popular biker stop on the internet. Keith walks the reader through all the steps involved in the creation of a true Bonneville Salt Flats motorcycle. From choosing a class to picking an frame, from finding an engine builder to minimizing the aerodynamic drag at 200 miles per hour, Keith explains the how and why of building a Salt Flats motorcycle. A project of this size is bound to suffer setbacks. Keith Ball uses a personal, narrative style to take the readers on a wild ride, through the ups and downs of building The World's Fastest Panhead. Building a Bonneville Salt Flats winner presents a whole series of hurdles. Keith describes each hurdle, and how it was overcome, from determining the best frame dimensions to making the un-streamlined machine as aerodynamic as possible. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Transportation | Motorcycles - General |
Dewey: 629.227 |
Series: Custom Builder |
Physical Information: 0.32" H x 8.55" W x 10.93" (1.09 lbs) 144 pages |