Trade Catalog Hodaka The Complete Story of America’s Favorite Trail Bike • Showcases original artwork surrounding the most creatively marketed dirt bike • Complete history of the intercontinental creation of the 1960’s • Paul Stannard of Strictly Hodaka researched and collected original documents to create this book Synopsis Hodaka motorcycles were some of the most creatively marketed and designed motorcycles in America. Opening its doors in 1964, Hodaka is credited by some as starting the trail bike craze in the United States. The bike of choice for the hip young racer, the street-savvy hipster, or the 14-year-old boy’s favorite poster, these machines had colorful Media Campaign • Direct outreach to worldwide network of logos, advertising and terrifi c names. The • Publication coincides with 50th anniversary Hodaka fans done by Strictly Hodaka, the Combat Wombat, Road Toad, Dirt Squirt of Hodaka online nexus for all things Hodaka. and the fantastic Super Rat are all covered in detail in this new book from Ken Smith. • Heavy promotion of book in specialist • Appearances and signings at Even after the company meeting its demise media targeted at enthusiasts for vintage Barber Vintage Festival in October 2014, in the late 1970s, Hodaka Motorcycles are motorcycles. the world’s largest gathering of vintage still revered by dirt bike enthusiasts all over motorcycle enthusiasts. the world. More than 15 years in the making, • Author appearances and major promotion this exhaustively-researched tome contains in advertisement and direct customer • Author appearance on Jay Leno’s Garage, extensive details about the machines as outreach for launch of the book at 50th one of the most popular online motor well as a treasure trove of photographs, Anniversary celebration in late June 2014. enthusiast sites. advertisements, and graphics. Book Specifi cations About the Authors Also Available Author: Ken Smith Ken Smith became editor and part owner Hodaka Collector’s Edition $180 Foreword by: Paul Stannard of VMX Magazine, the world’s leading Format: Hardcover publication covering the vintage and classic Dimensions: 10 x 8.5 inches dirt bike scene. Page Count: 192 • Publisher: Octane Press ISBN-13: 978-1-937747-36-7 Paul Stannard is a Hodaka enthusiast who Publication Date: 07/01/2014 has been involved with the company for over $60.00 18 years. Stannard runs Strictly Hodaka, a parts business which source and make hard to fi nd parts for the legendary bike. AusTin’s own worldwide TrAde press www.oCTAnepress.Com • 512.334.9441 options, camping tips, and The Adventurous how to incorporate the Marine Highway System into your trip Motorcyclist’s are also part of the package. The content focuses on Guide to Alaska the Alaska dirt and paved Routes, Road Food, Dive Bars and highways, but also includes the Gearhead Destinations Canadian highways of interest as well as the Alaska Highway • Written with Phil Freeman, the from Dawson Creek, British foremost expert on motorcycle Columbia to Delta Junction, travel in Alaska Alaska. 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