Name: Shiny Side Up: From First Ride to Fast Rider
Price: 26.50 EUR
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Author: Michael Scott
ISBN: 9781916157415

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Shiny Side Up: From First Ride to Fast Rider

Type

Physical Book

Author

Andrew H. Goodman

Illustrated by

Michael Scott

Publisher

Nielsen UK

Language

English

Pages

214

Format

Paperback

Dimensions

22.9 x 15.2 x 1.2 cm

Weight

0.32 kg.

ISBN13

9781916157415

Synopsis "Shiny Side Up: From First Ride to Fast Rider"

Shiny Side Up is the first book of its kind, a clearly written stand-alone compendium of motorcycling wisdom. Like a personal workshop manual for bikers, particularly new bikers.The book takes in motorcycling from novice to expert. A valuable source of knowledge, from technical basics and practical advice on buying, maintenance and riding, it goes further, into areas of mental attitude. It brings a considered understanding of the pure joy of motorcycling, Writer Andrew Goodman is a committed motorcyclist, deeply experienced in every aspect, from day-to-day commuting to flat-out track days and long-haul touring. He is also a qualified engineer, with an analytical mind, a quest for fuller understanding, and a desire to share it.This book follows that quest in a logical progression, in easily understood terms, with 28 chapters covering every aspect of motorcycling.Sections explain how to choose, ride and maintain a motorcycle, others give information on riding techniques for road and track, and the author offers unique insights into the thought processes that will guide both new and experienced motorcyclists into how to become better, safer and more fulfilled.New riders will find it essential reading, existing riders will find ways to improve their experience in hitherto unthought of ways.Shiny Side Up is a book for the new century - the complete companion for anyone wishing to become a safe, intelligent and fully aware motorcyclist

Michael Scott

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Famous for his works in the fantasy and mythological genre, Irish author Michael Dillon Scott, known as Michael Scott, was born in Dublin in 1959

His first book, Irish Folk and Fairy Tales, was published in 1983. Since then, he has authored over a hundred works including novels for adults, young adults, and children in various genres such as science fiction, romance, and especially folklore and fantasy. Within the latter category falls his most famous series, The Secrets of the Immortal Nicholas Flamel. This six-book series begins with The Alchemist, a hit from its release. The series is completed by The Magician, The Sorceress, The Necromancer, The Warlock, and The Enchantress

The Nicholas Flamel books have been featured in several online games, and their film rights are held by Lorenzo di Bonaventura

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