Motocykly Harley-Davidson jsou pojmem. Jejich ikonický vzhled a burácející motory V-twin slibují rychlost, dobrodružství a opojný pocit svobody na otevřené silnici.
Příběh značky Harley-Davidson sleduje fascinující historii tohoto pravého amerického fenoménu - od raných dvouválců, lehkých modelů a Sportsterů až po Softaily, Dyny a nejnovější stroje s motorem Revolution Max.
Díky působivým fotografiím a zasvěceným komentářům je tato kniha nepostradatelným průvodcem světem Harley-Davidson a stroji, které z něj udělaly ikonu.
The Story of Harley-Davidson is a compact and dynamic exploration of the
legendary motorcycle manufacturer. There are few silhouettes on the world's
roads as instantly recognisable as that of the Harley-Davidson. The iconic
motorcycle brand is synonymous with myth, adventure and excitement, and its
story is no different. From a small Milwaukee machine shop at the start of the
20th century to global renown, The Story of Harley-Davidson charts the
turbulent history of the most famous and infamous of the motorbike-making
heavyweights. From the Touring to the Softail, the Chopper to their first
electric motorbike the LiveWire, Harley-Davidson's relentless innovation and
creativity has ensured its place at the pinnacle of the motorcycle industry
for more than a century. Though its ascent has never been plain-sailing,
Harley has balanced mechanical reliability and power, with delicate
developments and restructurings, protecting the idiosyncrasies that have made
the brand as popular worldwide as it is today. Combining stunning imagery and
astute commentary, The Story of Harley-Davidson follows the illustrious brand
through its peaks and troughs, across more than 100 years of revving and
stylish cruising.
