Book of 1930's British Motorcycle Engines (Overhaul & Maintenance)

Book of 1930's British Motorcycle Engines (Overhaul & Maintenance)
Author: Various
Publisher: Veloce Enterprises, Incorporated
Total Pages: 282
Release: 2018-06-24
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9781588501912

Packed with hard-to-find detailed information to assist in the overhaul, repair, adjustment and maintenance of pre World War II motorcycle engines. The predominance of the data in this publication was compiled from 1924 - 1931 service documentation. However some info is applicable to earlier and later motorcycles that use the same engines.

Book of 1930's British Motorcycle Gearboxes and Clutches

Book of 1930's British Motorcycle Gearboxes and Clutches
Author: Various
Publisher: Veloce Enterprises, Incorporated
Total Pages: 118
Release: 2018-02-12
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9781588501813

Packed with hard-to-find detailed information to assist in the overhaul, repair, adjustment and maintenance of pre-World War II motorcycle Gearboxes and Clutch systems.

Book of 1930's British Motorcycle Carburetters and Electrical Components

Book of 1930's British Motorcycle Carburetters and Electrical Components
Author: Various
Publisher: Veloce Enterprises, Incorporated
Total Pages: 122
Release: 2018-02-26
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9781588501837

114 pages with 97 illustrations packed with hard-to-find detailed information to assist in the overhaul, repair, adjustment and maintenance of pre World War II motorcycle Carburetters and Electrical components.

Two-Stroke Motorcycle Engine Maintenance and Repair

Two-Stroke Motorcycle Engine Maintenance and Repair
Author: Dave Boothroyd
Publisher: Crowood
Total Pages: 512
Release: 2016-03-31
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 1785001213

A workshop guide to the strip-down, rebuild, maintenance and repair of two-stroke motorcycle engines. Author Dave Boothroyd covers the principles and practice of two-stroke engine work, examining a wide range of marques and road, racing and trail motorcycles. With over 450 colour photographs, this new book covers: the chronological development of two-stroke engines and workshop procedures for each era; the examination of each major engine component in turn, including cylinder head, piston, piston rings, crankcase, flywheel, bearings, inlet manifold, clutch, gearbox and primary drive, and, finally, racing motorcycles and tuning engines for best performance; diagnosing problems and workshop safety. This practical reference guide is for the two-stroke motorcycle owner or restorer and is illustrated throughout with over 450 colour photographs.

Vincent 1935-1955 Owner's Handbook of Maintenance & Repair

Vincent 1935-1955 Owner's Handbook of Maintenance & Repair
Author: F. Clymer
Publisher: Veloce Enterprises Incorporated
Total Pages: 224
Release: 2007-08-01
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9781588500724

224 pages, 103 illustrations, size 5.5 x 8.5 inches. Originally published under the title VINCENT MOTOR CYCLES: A PRACTICAL GUIDE COVERING ALL VINCENT AND VINCENT HRD MODELS FROM 1935 by P. Richardson, this is a faithful reproduction of the 1955 Floyd Clymer publication of that manual. Includes complete technical data, service and maintenance information and comprehensive detailed instructions for the repair and overhaul of all major and minor mechanical and electrical components, for all models of Vincent motorcycles from 1935 through 1955, making it an invaluable resource for collectors and restorers of these classic motorcycles. There are separate sections that deal with the repair and overhaul procedures for the engine, transmission, wheels and brakes, front forks, frame and carburetor, plus a detailed electrical service section and a comprehensive chapter on modifications for racing. Includes a detailed index plus a 12-page appendix of complete technical specifications and maintenance charts. This is a - must have - reference for any Vincent enthusiast and would certainly assist in helping any potential purchaser better understand the inner workings prior purchasing of one of these classic motorcycles. Out-of-print and unavailable for many years, this book is becoming increasingly more difficult to find on the secondary market and we are pleased to be able to offer this reproduction as a service to all Vincent enthusiasts worldwide.

Classic Motorcycle Restoration and Maintenance

Classic Motorcycle Restoration and Maintenance
Author: Nigel Clark
Publisher: Crowood
Total Pages: 792
Release: 2015-02-23
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 1847978827

A complete workshop guide to restoring and maintaining your classic British motorcycle. Covering the principles of restoration and maintenance, and therefore applicable across all post-war classic British marques such as BSA, Matchless, Triumph, Norton, AJS and Royal Enfield, Classic Motorcycle Restoration and Maintenance covers everything from general maintenance procedures to full engine strips and rebuilds. With step-by-step instructions and over 800 images, the book covers, amongst other things, buying guides, legislation, essential tools, workshop advice, safety, stripping and rebuilding the key components for both singles and twins. The common parts manufacturers, such as Amal, Smiths and Lucas are covered too. With general maintenance, advice, recommended sources and additions included, this new book is an essential resource for the classic motorcycle restorer. The book also covers: a brief history of the rise of the classic motorcycle movement; wiring, fitting and testing the electrical system; cycle parts - restoring the tin-ware, painting and refinishing. Superbly illustrated with 735 colour images and 80 CAD diagrams along with step-by-step instructions.

Clymer Vintage British Street Bikes: BSA, Norton, Triumph Repair Manual

Clymer Vintage British Street Bikes: BSA, Norton, Triumph Repair Manual
Author: Penton Staff
Publisher: Haynes Manuals N. America, Incorporated
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1993-04-01
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9780892876044

With the help of the Clymer Vintage British Street Bikes: BSA, Norton, Triumph Repair Manual in your toolbox, you will be able to maintain, service and repair your motorcycle to extend its life for years to come. Clymer manuals are very well known for their thorough and comprehensive nature. This manual is loaded with step-by-step procedures along with detailed photography, exploded views, charts and diagrams to enhance the steps associated with a service or repair task. This Clymer manual is organized by subsystem, with procedures grouped together for specific topics, such as front suspension, brake system, engine and transmission It includes color wiring diagrams. The language used in this Clymer repair manual is targeted toward the novice mechanic, but is also very valuable for the experienced mechanic. The service manual by Clymer is an authoritative piece of DIY literature and should provide you the confidence you need to get the job done and save money too. The specific models covered by this manual are: BSA 500cc Unit Twins - 1963-1972 BSA 650cc Unit Twins - 1963-1972 Norton 750cc Commando - 1969-1975 Norton 850cc Commando - 1969-1975 Triumph 500cc Twins - 1963-1979 Triumph 750cc Twins - 1963-1979

Early Motorcycles

Early Motorcycles
Author: Victor W. Page
Publisher: Courier Corporation
Total Pages: 706
Release: 2012-04-19
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 0486136094

Comprehensive volume of practical information on everything from mufflers and automatic oil pumps to batteries and timing valves. Over 370 rare illustrations.

Classic Motorcycle Race Engines

Classic Motorcycle Race Engines
Author: Kevin Cameron
Publisher: Haynes Publishing UK
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2013-01-01
Genre: Transportation
ISBN: 9781844259946

This authoritative book, elegantly written in highly digestible style by the foremost expert on the subject, provides in-depth analysis of classic motorcycle race engines spanning eight decades, from the 1930s Guzzi 500 120-degree twin to the latest Yamaha YZR M1 in-line four. Packed with technical detail, the book provides an absorbing insight into the technology employed in a wide variety of motorcycle engines, investigating the diverse approaches taken by various manufacturers over the years in the search for race-winning performance.