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          Built for Speed by John Griffith.
Racing Book offers an impressive photo gallery of 24 Classic Racing Motorcycles.
         Motorcycles Factory "Specials" include:
The Last Work's Norton 350 / 500cc,
Rickman Metisse 500cc,
Chris Vincent BSA Outfit 500cc,
24 Hour Record Velocette 500cc,
Les Archer Norton 500,
Earles Ariel Four 500,
Rotary Valve Norton Racer 500,
Alf Hagon Kirby Special 350,
MV Four 350/500,
Norton Racing Four 125/500,
Reg Dearden Supercharged Vincent 1000,
The First Honda Racer 125,
Greenwood Triumph Combination 500/650,
The All Conquering Ariel 250,
GMS 250,
Beeton Harris BMW Outfits 500,
Norton Special 500,
Honda Four 250,
Velocette Sprint Outfit 500,
Bob Berry Projectile 1000,
Beart Prepared Norton 500,
AJS Porcupine 500 Twin,
Francis Williams Norton JAP 1000,
Greeves Triumph Scrambler 500.
    

          John Griffith goes into detail describing each Factory Racing Bike, Engine Type, Capacity, Power Output, Fuel Tank, Wheels and Weight. Photos of bikes are on several pages.

          1st Edition Book is Published in 1962 with 88 pages, has tears to dust cover, 98% clean pages, good binding, Overall is in Good + Condition.

The Author recounts the histories and examines the technical features of these special interest racing machines.




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