SPANISH TRIALS BIKES (OSPREY COLLECTOR'S LIBRARY)
Written by Don Morley
Published by Osprey Publishing
in 1988
ISBN: 0850456630
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SPANISH TRIALS BIKES (OSPREY COLLECTOR'S LIBRARY)
Written by Don Morley.
Stock no. 1330681
1st.
1988.
Hardback.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Osprey Collector's Library. The story of a sport once dominated by the British. Blue boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 192 pages. ISBN: 0850456630. Some foxing to textblock and a couple of small splash marks to lower edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed.
Front cover
Contents
- Foreword by Sammy Miller
- Acknowledgements
- Introduction
- Bultaco - the early days
- Birth of the production Sherpa
- Dawning of the five-speed era
- In search of still more power
- The final years
- Bultaco in use today
- Montesas large and small
- A period of change
- The difficult eighties
- Rise of the phoenix
- Montesa in use today
- Ossa - last of the three
- A boost from outside
- Success and stagnation
- Bigger engines and Andrews returns
- A doubtful future
- Ossa in use today
- Merlin - a Spanish revival?
- Appendix - Specifications
- 1. Bultaco
- 2. Montesa
- 3. Ossa
- 4. Merlin
- Interesting and ex-works registration numbers