The ultimate Harley-Davidson :

McDiarmid, Mac.

The ultimate Harley-Davidson : a comprehensive encyclopedia of America's dream machine : developments, specifications and design history with 570 photographs / Harley-Davidson. Mac McDiarmid. - Wigston, Leicestershire : Lorenz Books, c2012. - 256 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Includes index. Originally published: London: Lorenz, 2000.

A comprehensive encyclopedia of America's dream machine: developments, specifications and design history with 570 photographs. This is the complete history and evolution of Harley-Davidson, from its humble beginnings through its rise to become the largest motorcycle company in the world and a cultural icon, to its bankruptcy and near demise in the 1980s, and to its eventual rebirth in the 1990s. Special features include the development of the Harley-Davidson V-twin engine, its racing history, its riders, its significant roles in various eras (including two World Wars), and much more. Appealing to enthusiasts, riders, historians and collectors, the book includes a comprehensive and chronological illustrated directory of every Harley model ever produced.

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Harley-Davidson motorcycle.
Harley-Davidson motorcycle--History.
Harley-Davidson motorcycle--Design and construction--History.

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