Tt Titans

Product Description

Which racing motorcycles or sidecar outfits have made the strongest contributions to the Isle of Man TT over the last century?

If you had to choose twenty-five individual machines for a fantasy museum, which ones would they be? Matthew Richardson has made his choices, & describes each one in vivid detail in this perceptive & highly illustrated book.

He takes into account extraordinary achievements like lap records, race victories, technical innovations & other milestones in TT & motorcycle history. His selection highlights the engineering excellence & feats of riding skill that have marked so many years of racing on the Mountain Course.

As well as examining the most significant machines, he

Includes:: profiles of the exceptional men who built & rode them. Modern bikes from BMW, Honda, Suzuki & Yamaha are featured alongside the machines that dominated the early years of the TT such as Matchless, Norton & Velocette.

The riders who took them to victory include many of the best-known names from every era of the sport – from Stanley Woods, Bob Mc Intyre & Mike Hailwood to Carl Fogarty, Joey Dunlop, Dave Molyneux & John Mc Guinness.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781526710215
• Author: Matthew Richardson
• Publisher: Pen & Sword
• Format: Hardback
• Pages: 205
• Dimensions: 25.5 x 18 x 2cm