The Harley-Davidson Source Book: All the Milestone Production Models Since 1903

The Harley-Davidson Source Book: All the Milestone Production Models Since 1903

<DIV><B><I>The Harley-Davidson Source Book</I> celebrates these iconic motorcycles in encyclopedia form</B>. <B>Rich with vivid photography, insightful commentary, and production specs and data, this is the #1 resource for die-hard Harley fans all around the world.</B><BR /><BR /> When most people close their eyes and imagine a motorcycle, that motorcycle looks very much like a Harley-Davidson. That's because Harley builds the archetypal motorcycle, the mythic bike that exists beyond the input provided by our traditional senses. This is what the philosopher Kant called <I>a priori knowledge</I>, knowledge we can't learn but only intuit. That makes a Harley-Davidson the <I>a priori</I> motorcycle. The Harley-Davidson Motor Co. builds motorcycles that look the way the primordial biker inside each of us feels a motorcycle should be built. This is why <B>Harley-Davidson defines the very word <I>motorcycle</I></B> for so many people.<BR /><BR /> In <I>The Harley-Davidson Source Book</I>, acclaimed Harley-Davidson historian Mitchel Bergeron <B>covers every motorcycle the company has built</B>, from the very first prototype to the Silent Gray Fellow to the latest CVO Electra Glides and Softails. They're all here-the Knucklehead, the Panhead, the Pea Shooter, the KR, the Sportster, the XR750, the Shovelhead, the Evolution, the Twin Cam, the V-Rod, and all the rest. An <B>authoritative text by noted Harley-Davidson historian</B> and journalist Mitchel Bergeron complemented by <B>modern and period photography and archival marketing materials </B>make this Harley reference complete.<BR /><BR /><I>The Harley-Davidson Source Book </I>showcases the most storied, celebrated, and downright wild motorcycles ever produced by the Motor Company. This is the ultimate encyclopedia of the ultimate motorcycle.</DIV>