Ducati Overhead Camshaft Singles 1955-1974 Hardcover by Ian Falloon 2016 Edition-image
Ducati Overhead Camshaft Singles 1955-1974 Hardcover by Ian Falloon 2016 Edition-image

Ducati Overhead Camshaft Singles 1955-1974 Hardcover by Ian Falloon 2016 Edition

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Item Width: 10.2 in brand: Veloce Publishing The Limited Format: Hardcover Item Height: 1 in Language: English Item Weight: 57.7 Oz Dewey Decimal: 629.2275 Number of Pages: 288 Pages Intended Audience: Trade Dewey Edition: 23 ISBN-13: 9781845845667 TitleLeading: The Synopsis: The overhead camshaft single provided the DNA for Ducati motorcycles, but, with little accurate documentation and information available until now, they can be difficult to restore and authenticate. This is the first book to provide an authoritative description of the complete range of Ducati OHC singles., When Fabio Taglioni designed his 100cc Gran Sport Marianna back in 1954, it was unlikely he expected this engine to have such a long and lingering influence on Ducati design. Over the next 20 years, the single was developed into myriad different types, in capacities up to 436cc, and was the first production engine to utilise desmodromic valves. Incorporating features that continue to this day, the overhead camshaft single would become one of the most important designs in Ducati history. Years of research have resulted in The Book of Ducati Overhead Camshaft Singles - the first book to document in detail all the types of Ducati overhead valve singles, making this book an invaluable resource to the collector, restorer, and enthusiasts of these magnificent motorcycles. Author Ian Falloon is one of the world's leading motorcycle historians. He has written numerous motorcycle books, including the The Ducati 750 Bible , Ducati 900 Bible , Ducati Story , Moto Guzzi Story , Honda Story , and Laverda Twin and Triple Bible . He has a small collection of classic sporting motorcycles, including a Ducati 750 Super Sport, which he has owned since 1976., When Fabio Taglioni designed his 100cc Gran Sport Marianna back in 1954, it was unlikely he expected this engine to have such a long and lingering influence on Ducati design. Over the next 20 years, the single was developed into myriad different types, in capacities up to 436cc, and was the first production engine to utilise desmodromic valves. Incorporating features that continue to this day, the overhead camshaft single would become one of the most important designs in Ducati history. Years of research have resulted in The Book of Ducati Overhead Camshaft Singles - the first book to document in detail all the types of Ducati overhead valve singles, making this book an invaluable resource to the collector, restorer, and enthusiasts of these magnificent motorcycles. Author Ian Falloon is one of the world's leading motorcycle historians. He has written numerous motorcycle books, including the The Ducati 750 Bible, Ducati 900 Bible, Ducati Story, Moto Guzzi Story, Honda Story, and Laverda Twin and Triple Bible. He has a small collection of classic sporting motorcycles, including a Ducati 750 Super Sport, which he has owned since 1976. gtin13: 9781845845667 Publication Year: 2016 Illustrator: Yes Item Length: 10.2 in Author: Ian Falloon Book Title: Book of Ducati Overhead Camshaft Singles : 1955-1974 Topic: Motorcycles / General Publisher: Veloce Publishing The Limited Genre: Transportation ISBN-10: 1845845668

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Further Details Title: The Book of the Ducati Overhead Camshaft Singles Condition: New Author: Ian Falloon Publisher: Veloce EAN: 9781845845667 ISBN: 9781845845667 Format: Hardback ISBN-10: 1845845668 Release Date: 02/15/2016 Language: English Country/Region of Manufacture: GB Item Height: 250mm Item Length: 250mm Item Weight: 1678g Genre: Travel & Transport Description: When Fabio Taglioni designed his 100cc Gran Sport Marianna back in 1954, it was unlikely he expected this engine to have such a long and lingering influence on Ducati design. Over the next 20 years, the single was developed into a myriad of different types, in capacities up to 436cc, and was the first production engine to utilise desmodromic valves. Incorporating features that continue to this day, the overhead camshaft single would become one of the most important designs in Ducati history. Years of research have resulted in ‘The book of the Ducati Overhead Camshaft Singles, 1955-1974’ – the first book to document in detail all the types of Ducati overhead valve singles, making this book an invaluable resource to the collector, restorer, and enthusiasts of these magnificent motorcycles.Author Ian Falloon is one of the world’s leading motorcycle historians, he has written numerous motorcycle books, including the The Ducati 750 Bible, Ducati 900 Bible, Ducati Story, Moto Guzzi Story, Honda Story, and Laverda Twin and Triple Bible. He has a small collection of classic sporting motorcycles, including a Ducati 750 Super Sport which he has owned since 1976. Release Year: 2016 Missing Information? Please contact us if any details are missing and where possible we will add the information to our listing.

  1. This book is a must-have for Ducati enthusiasts! Ian Falloon expertly dives into the history and mechanics of Ducati's iconic overhead camshaft singles from 1955-1974. Packed with stunning photos, detailed specs, and fascinating insights, it’s a treasure trove for motorcycle lovers. The hardcover feels premium, and the content is both informative and engaging. Whether you’re a collector, restorer, or just passionate about vintage bikes, this book delivers. Highly recommend for anyone wanting to explore Ducati’s legendary engineering.

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