Modern Motorcycle Mechanics by J.B. Nicholson Fifth Edition, Printed in 1965.
The Main Objective is to provide an easily understood servicing manual on all motorcycles in general use in North America. This is a servicing manual covering American - British - Japanese Makes.
Twenty Four Chapters & 300 Illustrations:
Motorcycling
Modern Motorcycle Design
Motorcycle Operation
Motorcycle Maintenance & Service:
Ariel Servicing 50 - 1000cc
BSA Servicing 75 - 650cc
Harley Servicing 125 - 175cc, Side Valves - 61" - 74"
Honda Servicing 50 - 305cc
Indian Servicing V Twins
Matchless and AJS Servicing 350 - 500 Singles, 500 - 600 - 650 Twins.
Norton Servicing OHV and S.V. Motors, 350 - 400 - 500 - 650 - 750 cc Twins.
Panther Servicing
Royal Enfield Servicing 350 - 500 cc Singles, 500 - 750 Twins.
Sunbeam Servicing
Triumph Servicing 200 - 650cc singles and Twins
Velocette Servicing Singles and Twins
Vincent Servicing
Villiers Two Stroke Servicing
Servicing Common Components - British Models:
Motor Servicing
Oil Pump
Carburetors
Magnetos
Generators
Voltage Regulators
Alternators
Gearbox
Clutches
Frames & Forks
Wheels, Hubs
Control Cables
English Thread and Tool Sizes
Miscellaneous Makes:
Parilla
Suzuki
Yamaha
Trouble Tracing:
Motor,
Gearbox,
Ignition,
Carburetor,
Clutch,
Electrical,
Controls & Adjustment
Machine Shop Methods:
Cylinder Reboring,
Honing,
Sleeve Installing,
Piston Fitting,
Valve Reseating,
Crankshaft Regrinding,
Bushing Refitting
Clearance and Measurements Equivalents:
Clearence Specifications
Sports Model Tuning:
Speed Tuning Considerations,
Tuning Details,
General Preparations
Ect.
The coverage in chapters range from mid 1940's, to mid 60's with Hundreds of Tips, Illustrations and Specifications in One 668 page Manual. Photos are a small example of what you would see for American, British & Japanese Motorcycles.
Service Manual has 99.5% clean pages, good binding, Overall is in Very Good + Condition.
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