Nigel Clark
Classic Motorcycle Restoration and Maintenance
- ISBN 13:
- 9781847978813
- author:
- Nigel Clark
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- The Crowood Press Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2015
- Pages:
- 272
- Dimensions:
- 21.9 x 1.9 x 30 cm
- Genre:
- Reference, Transport, Automotive
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 2 working days
Description
Restoring and maintaining your classic British motorcycle requires a comprehensive guide. This book covers everything from general maintenance procedures to full engine strips and rebuilds, applicable across all post-war marques such as BSA, Matchless, Triumph, Norton, AJS, and Royal Enfield. With step-by-step instructions and over 800 images throughout, the book provides detailed advice on stripping and rebuilding key components, including the chassis, transmission, carburettor, and engine. It also covers essential tools, workshop safety, buying guides, legislation, and wiring, fitting, and testing the electrical system. Whether you're looking to restore a single or twin engine, this guide will help you complete the task with confidence. The book also includes advice on general maintenance, recommended sources, and additional parts manufacturers such as Amal, Smiths, and Lucas.