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| − | The three books below are only available in paper version. There are no legal copies to download. Besides being illegal, these electronic versions are often incomplete, missing entire pages with important information. They're a waste of your money. Do not support intellectual property thieves. Please, purchase the official copies. You can tell them by the price. Owner's manual is $16, Service Manual is $35, Supplement is $32.
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| − | * [http://www.repairmanual.com/motorcycles/2000/34/4/7855/380 Official 1986-2005 Kawasaki EX250 Ninja Factory Service Manual] Also available at [http://www.buykawasaki.com buykawasaki.com] | + | '''Important Copyright Notice''': The three books below are only available in paper version. There are no legal copies to download. Besides being illegal, these electronic versions are often incomplete, missing entire pages with important information. They're a waste of your money. Please, purchase the official copies. You can tell them by the price. Owner's manual is around $16; Service Manual and Supplement are about $35 each. |
| | + | * Owner's manual at [http://www.kawasaki.com kawasaki.com] --> Purchase Manuals (Part #99987-1422) |
| | + | * Official 1986-2007 Kawasaki EX250 Ninja Factory Service Manual at [http://www.repairmanual.com/motorcycles/2007/34/0/19092/380 repairmanual.com] <br> Also available at [http://www.kawasaki.com kawasaki.com] --> Purchase Manuals (Part #99924-1066-01) |
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| − | * [http://www.repairmanual.com/motorcycles/2007/34/0/19092/14965 Official 1988-2006 Kawasaki EX250 Ninja Factory Service Manual Supplement] Also available at [http://www.buykawasaki.com buykawasaki.com] | + | * Official 1988-2007 Kawasaki EX250 Ninja Factory Service Manual Supplement at [http://www.repairmanual.com/motorcycles/2007/34/0/19092/17581 repairmanual.com] <br> Also available at [http://www.kawasaki.com kawasaki.com] --> Purchase Manuals (Part #99924-1109-66) |
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| − | : For more information on how the service manual/supplement concept works, please see the [[Service Manual|Service Manual]] page.
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| | [http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/isbnInquiry.asp?z=y&EAN=9781566374798&itm=1 Motorcycles: Fundamentals, Service, Repair] by Bruce A. Johns, David D. Edmundson, Robert Scharff | | [http://search.barnesandnoble.com/booksearch/isbnInquiry.asp?z=y&EAN=9781566374798&itm=1 Motorcycles: Fundamentals, Service, Repair] by Bruce A. Johns, David D. Edmundson, Robert Scharff |
Revision as of 22:36, 18 January 2009
Riding Technique
Proficient Motorcycling and More Proficient Motorcycling by David L. Hough
A Twist of the Wrist II by Keith Code (This one is for street riding. The original TOTW is for racers.)
Total Control: High-Performance Street Riding Techniques by Lee Parks
How to Ride a Motorcycle by Pat Hahn
Sport Riding Techniques by Nick Ienatsch
Smooth Riding the Pridmore Way by Reg Pridmore
Maintenance and Repair
Important Copyright Notice: The three books below are only available in paper version. There are no legal copies to download. Besides being illegal, these electronic versions are often incomplete, missing entire pages with important information. They're a waste of your money. Please, purchase the official copies. You can tell them by the price. Owner's manual is around $16; Service Manual and Supplement are about $35 each.
- Owner's manual at kawasaki.com --> Purchase Manuals (Part #99987-1422)
- Official 1986-2007 Kawasaki EX250 Ninja Factory Service Manual at repairmanual.com
Also available at kawasaki.com --> Purchase Manuals (Part #99924-1066-01)
- Official 1988-2007 Kawasaki EX250 Ninja Factory Service Manual Supplement at repairmanual.com
Also available at kawasaki.com --> Purchase Manuals (Part #99924-1109-66)
- For more information on how the service manual/supplement concept works, please see the Service Manual page.
Motorcycles: Fundamentals, Service, Repair by Bruce A. Johns, David D. Edmundson, Robert Scharff
Other
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values by Robert M. Pirsig
Ghost Rider: Travels on the Healing Road by Neil Peart
Perfect Vehicle: What It Is about Motorcycles by Melissa Holbrook Pierson
Jupiter's Travels by Ted Simon
Long Way Round: Chasing Shadows Across the World by Ewan McGregor & Charley Boorman
Long Way Down: John O'Groats to Cape Town by Ewan McGregor & Charley Boorman
Motorcycle Camping Made Easy by Bob Woofter
Blue Highways by William Least Heat-Moon isn't moto-related at all, but it suits the vagabond spirit.
Deck The Halls - a carol by ATG
Where to buy
Whitehorse Press sells many different kinds of motorcycling books.
Powell's is a general-interest bookstore that usually has a good selection of moto books in new, used, and out-of-print.
Aerostich has a large assortment of books and other items.