BMW cafe racers? You bet! There have been many books published about BMW motorcycles, but until now none has covered the evolution of the BMW sports bike to the BMW cafe racer. A marque not commonly associated with the cafe racer scene, the growing trend of custom BMW cafe conversions is illustrated in detail with stunning images of sporting, racing, and 'cafed' BMWs. Showcasing fantastic BMW customs from all over the globe, and from the old to the new, this book presents them in all their innovative glory. Featuring owner's stories and technical descriptions, BMW Cafe Racers is a book guaranteed to interest BMW fans and members of the cafe racer scene alike. From Airheads to Oilheads, modified singles to parallel twins, Fours and Concept 6s - see the 'cafed' side of BMW.

About the Author
Uli Cloesen has been involved in motorcycles since 1975. His motorcycling career started with a Maico MD50 road bike and spawned into owning several BMWs, Yamahas, a Kawasaki, and a Royal Enfield over the years. He's most at home with BMW flat twins, on which he toured around Europe and New Zealand. The art of turning BMWs into custom bikes always intrigued him. Uli lives in New Zealand and plans to continue writing on automotive subjects.


Book Information
ISBN 9781787119154
Author Uli Cloesen
Format Paperback
Page Count 128
Imprint Veloce
Publisher David & Charles
Dimensions(mm) 225mm * 225mm * 9mm