Jerry Climer (February 18, 1939 – November 12, 2019) was an American author, photographer, and artist. He is best known for his work on classic cars and motorcycles, especially his "Chilton's" repair manuals and his magazine articles and photographs. He also wrote books and produced videos about classic cars and motorcycles. Climer's work has been praised for its accuracy, clarity, and humor, and he is considered to be one of the leading experts on classic cars and motorcycles.
Some of Jerry Climer's notable works include:
Books:
- Chilton's Auto Repair Manual
- Chilton's Motorcycle Repair Manual
- The Complete Idiot's Guide to Motorcycles
- The Complete Idiot's Guide to Classic Cars
- How to Restore Your Classic Car
- How to Ride a Motorcycle
- The Ultimate Book of Classic Motorcycles
Articles:
- Jerry Climer has contributed numerous articles to magazines such as Classic Car, Hot Rod, and Motorcycle Cruiser, among others.
Videos:
- Jerry Climer's Classic Car Restoration Series
- Jerry Climer's Motorcycle Restoration Series
- How to Restore Your Classic Car
- How to Ride a Motorcycle
- The Ultimate Book of Classic Motorcycles