Acclaimed as one of the most exciting books in the history of American letters, this modern epic became an instant bestseller upon publication in 1974, transforming a generation and continuing to inspire millions. A narration of a summer motorcycle trip undertaken by a father and his son, the book becomes a personal and philosophical odyssey into fundamental questions of how to live. The narrator's relationship with his son leads to a powerful self-reckoning...

A father and son embark on a life-altering motorcycle trip through America. For nearly two weeks, they travel together and soon discover philosophical depths within themselves that they never knew existed.

"This program contains the following themes: engine operation, inspection and basic to fault diagnosis ; brake system ; wheel, tire, suspension and steering systems ; electrical system and battery ; charging and starting systems ; fuel system ; carburetor operation, circuits and service ; ignition system ; lubrication system inspection ; cooling system inspection ; transmission and clutch service ; 2 stroke engines characteristics ; mobilette 2 stroke...

" ... introduces readers to the rudiments of motorcycle maintenance. Illustrated sections on each system (from electrical and fuel to suspension and exhaust) cover straightforward procedures ... also includes troubleshooting charts and helpful sidebars."--Publisher description.

"You'll learn how to: grease the steering stem bearings, inspect the fall-away, suspension setup, setting the sag on the shock, determine if the shock spring is correct for your weight, understand how suspension rebound and compression clickers impact performance, install a steering stabilizer, install hand guards (bark busters), adjust the handle bars and levers, remove and install a 2 stroke pipe, remove and install a carbon fiber pipe guard and...

The workings of the modern motocycle and scooter fully explained, from basic principles to current designs.