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THE ART OF DRIVING A MOTORCYCLE

Published by Temple Press Limited. 3rd. 1920

Almost very good condition. Third Edition. A complete guide to the management of solo machines and sidecar outfits on the road. Written and illustrated by the Staff of "Motor Cycling" weekly journal. Green paper boards. 153 pages plus adverts and index to front. A few b/w illustrations.

Boards creased vertically and browned. Previous owner's address label to rear pastedown. Page browning throughout.

Stock no. 1819444

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Contents

  • Introductory chapter
  • The Use of the Controls
  • Learing to Drive
  • Training the Eye
  • Traffic Precautions
  • Riding Position
  • How to Steer
  • Starting and Stopping
  • Starting Troubles
  • Starting on Hills
  • Gears and Gear Changing
  • Cornering
  • Skidding
  • The Question of the Use and Car of the Brakes
  • The Use and Misuse of the Horn
  • Two-strokes and Their Upkeep
  • General Notes

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