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JUST RELEASED!!!
Back after 30 years
out of print!
Design & Tuning
for Motocross
Revised 2nd Edition
by Jim Gianatsis
The ultimate book on motocross bike history, design and technology, performance and tuning. Includes many of Jim's classic race photographs from the sport's beginning in the 1960-80s with Brad Lackey, Bob Hannah, Tony D. Roger DeCoster. Plus photos and details of all the exotic works bikes of the era. Chapters on 2 and 4-Strokes Engines, Porting, Carburetion, Suspension Design & Tuning, Tires.
This 2nd Edition picks up with the modern 4-stoke motocross bikes since year 2000 |
Preparing the Yamaha YZ and IT for Competition
by Jim Gianatsis
First published in 1979 as the "Moto-X Fox Guide to Preparing the Yamaha YZ and IT for Competition", this 64-page book covers development and racing history of the Yamaha 2-stroke and 4-stroke motocross and enduro bikes from the DT models raced by the Don Jones family in the early 1970s, through to to the exotic YZ, OW and TT-500 machines raced by Hakan Andersson, Pierre Karsmakers and Bob "Hurricane" Hannah up to 1980.
Includes race bike preparation from famed Yamaha factory mechanic Keith McCarty, and "Riding with the Hurricane" Track Ridng Instructions tips by Bob Hannah. |
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Preparing the Suzuki RM and PE for Competition
By Jim Gianatsis
First published in 1978 as the "Moto-X Fox Guide to Preparing the Suzuki RM and PE for Competition", MX Fox was the leading privateer team in AMA National Motocross using Suzuki RM bikes, developing engine performance and long travel adjustable, no-fade suspension. Team rider Pat Richter placed as high as 2nd at the Hangtown National, and many Fox riders like Mark Barnett and Steve Wise went on to become factory riders and garner National titles.
Book covers development and evolution of the Suzuki factory RA, RH and RN works bikes and RM and PE production bikes from 1967 through 1981. |
Preparing the Honda CR and XR for Competition
By Jim Gianatsis
First published in 1979 as the "Moto-X Fox Guide to Preparing the Honda CR and XR for Competition", Fox was the leading privateer team in AMA Motocross using Honda CR bikes, developing engine performance and long travel suspension. Included is a later 1981 Supplement featuring the new CR Production and RC factory bikes with watercooling and Pro-Link rear suspension.
Includes training tips from Marty Smith. Covers design and evolution of the Honda factory RC works and CR production bikes from 1972-1981. Plus photos of the exotic RC 125-80 2-cylinder, leading link front suspension works bike out-lawed by the FIM.
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