Cowton, Mike
Cafe Racer vol 2
- ISBN 13:
- 9781911703006
- author:
- Cowton, Mike
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Mortons Media Group
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2022
- Pages:
- 132
- Dimensions:
- 29.7 x 20.6 centimetres
- Genre:
- Nonfiction, Transport, Motorcycles,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Café Racer Vol 2 by Mike Cowton is a nostalgic exploration of the retro motorcycle movement that emerged in the 1950s. This era saw a revolution in machine masculinity, with café racers becoming a symbol of the lifestyle and launching one of the most influential motorcycle movements the world has ever seen. At its core, owning and riding a café racer was about more than just machines - it was about elemental emotions and a unique relationship between man and machine. Mike Cowton delves into this world, examining the shed mechanics, engineers, and enthusiasts who are weaving a rich tapestry of casual cool on two wheels. Through his exploration, Cowton sheds light on the cultural significance of café racers and their enduring appeal.
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