Product Description: What began as a motorized bicycle dreamed up between a young machinist named George Hedstrom and a champion cyclist named George Hendee, became one of the most popular motorcycles in the world: the Indian. Out of production for half a century, Indian retains the loyalty and admiration of motorcycle riders and enthusiasts everywhere...read more

Product Description: The resurgence of interest in motorcycles, with more than 1 million new sales in 2004, is reminiscent of the revved up days of the 1970s. In this new reference novice riders, vintage collectors and hobbyists get coverage of every American-made model, pre-war to present day, to roll off the line and onto the pavement...read more

Product Description: From 1920 to 1949, Scouts and Sports Scouts-renowned for their handling and low center of gravity-were the motorcycles of choice among Indian enthusiasts heading for the race track. Likewise, the Scout and, to a lesser extent, vertical-engined Super Scout, have since come to be regarded as classic American road-bikes of the period...read more

Product Description: Although the Harley-Davidson 45--better known as the Flathead--was designed as an entry-level big twin, its sturdy and dependable construction and unlikely racing pedigree made it one of the most prolific production powerplants in the history of motorcycles...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: Fast, expensive, and comfortable, the Four was an icon of affluence and performance during its 15-year production span from 1927 to 1942. This colour history makes extensive use of all-new colour photos of restored Fours, along with b/w archival shots, to chronicle the design, evolution, and production of this much-revered motorcycle...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Looks at the development of the Harley-Davidson motorcycle and the reasons for its popularity

Product Description: The classic collectibles! From the highly collectible singles built in the 1900s to the Flathead, Knucklehead, and Panhead powered machines, Hatfield winds his way through Harley-Davidson history up to 1965. Packed with information on where and how to find these machines, how to identify rare and unusual models and how to determine the value of the classics...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

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Product Description: Book by Hatfield, Jerry H.

Recounts the history of the motorcycles marketed under the Indian brand name, including racers, Scout and Chief models, and four-cylinder motorcycles

Product Description: Racing Motorcycles is one of steel-willed men and iron-clad bikes. From board track motordromes to dirt tracks and on to Daytona super speedway, Jerry Hatfield chronicles that history with flare, folklore and technical detail. Divided by marques, here are the Cyclones, Harley-Davidsons, Indians, Hendersons and many more of the greats...read more