The Spirit of the Motorcycle is a unique pop culture history of motorcycling in North America, featuring great large-format photography of stunning vintage and current motorcycles and rare archival photographs, historical images, brochures, artwork, advertisements, and collectibles. These stunning, large-format photographs of original and restored cycles are from the Reynolds Alberta Museum in Alberta, Canada, which were assembled for a 100-year retrospective history of motorcycling.
Chapters detail the development of motorcycles in the United States, looking at themes such as road bikes, racing, motorcycling culture, prominent figures such as the Hell's Angels, Evel Knievel, and entertainment such as The Wild One and Easy Rider.
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