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Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: 25th Anniversary EditionZen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: 25th Anniversary Edition by Robert M. Pirsig
Buy new: £5.99 / Used from: £3.91
A cult classic and a great motorcycle adventure, in search of quality
Mondo Enduro: The Ultimate Adventure on Two Wheels - 44,000 Miles in 400 DaysMondo Enduro: The Ultimate Adventure on Two Wheels - 44,000 Miles in 400 Days by Austin E. Vince
Buy new: £8.60 / Used from: £7.99
Six guys on trail bikes ride the globe on a shoestring: a true adventure
Jupiter's TravelsJupiter's Travels by Ted Simon
Buy new: £6.94 / Used from: £4.64
Ted Simon led the way in the Seventies: grim stuff and so genuine
The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey (Stranger Than...)The Motorcycle Diaries: Notes on a Latin American Journey (Stranger Than...) by Ernesto Guevara
Buy used from: £38.74
This epic journey through South America on a Norton changed the world forever
Ewan McGregor And Charley Boorman - Long Way Round [Special Edition]Ewan McGregor And Charley Boorman - Long Way Round [Special Edition]
Buy new: £13.98 / Used from: £11.65
Don't read the book, but highly watchable on DVD
Adventure Motorcycling Handbook (Trailblazer)Adventure Motorcycling Handbook (Trailblazer) by Chris Scott
Buy new: £7.99 / Used from: £5.56
The type of handbook that you take with you on your journey - just in case
Dreaming of JupiterDreaming of Jupiter by Ted Simon
Buy new: £13.29 / Used from: £10.60
Not bad for a seventy year old - will only make sense after reading item 3 on the list
Riding the World: The Biker's Road Map for a Seven Continent AdventureRiding the World: The Biker's Road Map for a Seven Continent Adventure by Gregory W. Frazier
Buy new: £5.78 / Used from: £13.95
Great tips for preparing for inter-continental trips - watch those leaping salmon though!
Philosophical Ridings: Motorcycles and the Meaning of LifePhilosophical Ridings: Motorcycles and the Meaning of Life by Craig Bourne
Buy new: £3.53 / Used from: £6.02
Do not expect any insights into the joys of riding