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1974
BMX (scanned by Ron C. and shared by Simon - download)

Released in 1974.
Technical editor: Mike Devitt of Dirtmaster.
Photographs by Mike Devitt, Susan Brock and Norton Studios.
Cover photos by Phil Heithaus.
Contents: What is motocross ? Growing by leaps and bounds, How to get started, Where to ride ? How to ride, Build sidehacks strong, Dirt track diagram, Course construction details, Race variations, Glossary of terms, Downhill race course, Examples of BMX equipments.
48 pages.
BMX
1975
How to win BICYCLE MOTOCROSS

Released in 1975.
This book is full of photos of special customizing bmx frames,racing tricks, the how to build a race track and so on.. You will see there a picture of a very young Stuart Thompsen before he was seen in all those bmx mags of the day.
The book is thick, all black and white.
how to win BICYCLE MOTOCROSS
1976
Jack Scagnetti Bicycle Motocross (shared by Simon - download)

This is a classic original 1976 hardback book called "Bicycle Motocross" by Jack Scagnetti with foreword by Dan Gurney. 100 pages. It has everything from the story of how BMX began to pics of bicycle components of the time to what it took to start yourself racing at the time to how to start a track at the time to a glimpse of BMX sidehack action. In amongst all this are many action photos of BMX racing.
BICYCLE MOTOCROSS
1977
OFFICIAL RULEBOOK IBMX (scanned by Moley 0801 - download)
1979
BMX! Bicycle Motocross for Beginners

By I.G.Edmonds. Hardcover, Dustjacket, 1979. Book explains all the essentails with plenty of B/W photos by the author. 200 pages.
BMX!
BICYCLE MOTOCROSS

Book titled "Bicycle Motocross," by Ed and Robin Radlauer. Lavishly illustrated with color photographs, this children's book provides an introduction to bicycle motocross/BMX. Published in 1979.
Bicycle Motocross
HOW TO FIX YOUR BMX BICYCLE (scanned by Moley 0801 - download)