{"product_id":"9781620082096","title":"The Women's Guide to Motorcycling: Everything a Woman Needs to Know About Bikes, Equipment, Riding, and Safety","description":"\u003cbr\u003eRecent statistics show that approximately 12 percent of motorcycle owners are women and that close to 25 percent of motorcycle riders are women. While it’s still a male-dominated field, the number of female bikers has increased by more than 25 percent in just five years, showing that women have a strong presence on two wheels. In The Women’s Guide to Motorcycling, author Lynda Lahman, herself a motorcycle owner and rider, provides a comprehensive look at motorcycling techniques, street smarts, and safety concerns while addressing female-specific challenges as well as issues that all bikers face from a female point of view. \u003cp\u003eINSIDE The Women’s Guide to Motorcycling\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnecdotes from female motorcycle enthusiasts, riders, and owners, including the author’s own story\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWomen as a growing presence among riders, including notable names of the past and present\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMotorcycle skills from basic to advanced, appropriate for bikers of all levels of experience and expertise\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe physical and mental aspects of riding\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eConsiderations for choosing a bike, such as seat height and weight distribution, and female-appropriate gear\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA primer on proper maintenance and dealing with mechanical problems\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDifferent types of riding, such as sport, racing, touring, long distance, and off road\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGetting more out of the sport through involvement in clubs, forums, charity events, and mentoring new riders\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"CompanionHouse Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47041975550192,"sku":"9781620082096","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781620082096_p0.jpg?v=1763857040","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781620082096","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}