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DON'T TRUDGE IT, RUDGE IT

by Bryan Reynolds

Published by Haynes. 1st. 1977

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Unlike most other marque histories, the Rudge story is not one of outstanding success... Red boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos.

Tape/tape glue marks to pastedowns, endpapers and wrapper flaps. Inscriptions in ink to rear pastedown. Foxing to outer page edges.

ISBN: 0854291881
Stock no. 2132295

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Contents

  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • Dan Rudge and his line
  • The Pugh family
  • A new era begins
  • The birth of a classic machine
  • The year that nearly was
  • Success too late
  • Lightweight near miss
  • The brave new world
  • The end of an era
  • The Rudge Four
  • A shaky start
  • New ideas
  • Success at last
  • The radical, radical Rudge
  • The gathering storm
  • The beginning of the end
  • The storm breaks
  • Bankruptcy
  • A change of direction
  • Goodbye Coventry
  • Appendix:
  • Rudge Motorcycle Models
  • Rudge Enthusiast's Club
  • Index

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