Books
This is a short bibliography of BMW books that I enjoy. Most of these books can be found for sale by independent used bookstores at AbeBooks.com.
A BMW Celebration, Eric Dymock, Orion Books, New York, 1990, ISBN 0517580470
Bahnstormer- The story of BMW Motorcycles, L.J.K. Setright, ISBN 0851840213, ©1977, Transport Bookman Publications LTD, England
BMW, The Complete Story, Bruce Preston, ©1990, The Crowood Press, England, ISBN 1852233737
BMW Motorrader 65 Jahre Tradition und Innovationen, Stefan Knittel, ©1984, Bleichen Verlag, Gerlingen ISBN 3883501522
BMW Motorrader-Typen und Technik, Heinz Hartel, Ariel Verlag Frankfurt am Main, GmbH, ©1976
BMW Motorcycles- The Ultimate Riding Machines, Kevin Ash, Carlton Books, ©2001, ISBN 1842222732
BMW R69 & R69S Super Profile, Roy Harper, 1983, Haynes Publishing Group, ISBN 0854293876
BMW Twins and Singles, The Postwar Range with 1,2,3, or 4 Clinders, Roy Bacon, 1982, Osprey Publishing LTD, ISBN 0850456991
BMW Motorrader Enzylinder R24 bis R 27, 1949-1967, Schrader-Motor-Chronik, ©1986, Schrader Automobil-Bucher, Munchen, Germany, ISBN 3922617190
BMW Motorcycles, Gold Portfolio, 1950-1971, R.M. Clarke, ISBN 1855203774, Brooklands Books, LTD
BMW Motorcycles in World War II, R12/R75, Janusz Piekalkiewicz, ©1991 Schiffer Publishing LTD, ISBN 0887403069
Classic German Racing Motorcycles, Mich Walker, ISBN 1855321416, ©1991, Osprey Publishing, London
Classic Motorcycle BMW, Don Morley & Mick Woollett, ISB 1855322757, ©1992, Osprey Publishing, London
Chilton's’s BMW Motorcycle Repair and Tune-up Guide, R50, R50S, R60, R69S, R50/5, R60/5 & R75/5 Models Through 1972, ©1973, Chilton Book Company, ISBN 0801957389
Clymer BMW- 500 & 600cc Twins, 1955-1969, Service-Repair-Performance, Mike Bishop, Clymer Publications, 1978, ISBN 0892872241
Clymer BMW, 500-1000cc Twins, 1970-1979, Service-Repair-Performance, Mike Bishop, Clymer Publications, ©1973, ISBN 089287225X
Cycle World On BMW 1974-1980, ©1987, CBS Magazines, ISBN 1869826558
Cycle World On BMW 1964-1973, ©1987, ISBN 186982654X, Brookland Books
Die Motorrader von BMW, Wolfgang Zeyer & Jan Leek, ISB 3613015587, ©1996, Motorbuch Verlag, Stuttgart
Goldie- The Development History of the Gold Star BSA, A. Gollard, Haynes Publishing Group, England, ISBN 0854292330
Illustrated BMW Motorcycle Buyer’s Guide: Boxer Twins, Singles, K Series, Military and Rennsport Racers, 1923-curent; Stefan Knittel & Roland Slabon, ISBN 0879384042, ©1990
On BMW 1964- 1973, reprinted from Cycle World, ISBN 186982654X
Published by Brooklands Books, ©1987, CBS Magazine
1000 Tricks Fur Schnelle BMWS, BMW-Zweizylinder Motorrader ohne Geheimnisse, Hans-Jachim Mai, Motorbuch verlag Stuttgart, Germany, ©1971
Motorcycle Collection Series BMW R100RS, Bill Stermer, Whitehorse Press, New Hampshire, ©2002, ISB 1884313310
Motorcycle 101, A common Sense Primer for Today’s Rider, Dave Preston, ©2003, Mixed Media, Seattle, Washington
The Illustrated Motorcycle Legends BMW, Roy Bacon, Chartwell Books, Inc, 1994, ISBN 0785800069
The Encyclopedia of Motorcycles- over 2,500 Motorcycles from 1885 to the Present Day, Roger Hicks, Thunderbay Press, 2001, ISBN 1571452958
The Ultimate Motorcycle Book, Hugo Wilson, ISB 1564583031, ©1993, Dorlig Kindersley LTD, London
Streetbikes: Superbikes/Tourers/Café Racers, Rich Taylor, Golden Press, New York, ©1974
Zundapp KS 750 & BMW R75: Wehrmachtgespanne Gestern und Heute, Hans-Peter Hommes, ©1997, Kamphausen 170, D-41363 Juchen 234