AJS Motorcycle Books - History, Types and Construction

AJS and Matchless Post-War Singles and Twins - The Complete Story

Associated Motor Cycles (AMC) produced some of the most iconic British bikes of the 1940s and 1950s. Badged as either AJS or Matchless, the range covered everything from plodding ride-to-work four-stroke singles, weekend racers, two-stroke motocrossers and full-blown Grand Prix contenders.

Illustrated with over 200 photographs, this comprehensive new history looks at:
- The history and development of the single and twin-cylinder ranges
- The racing bikes
- Technical details of all major models
- Owning and riding AJS and Matchless bikes today.

Information

Author:	Matthew Vale
Details:	192 pages, 26 x 21.5 x 1.9 cm / 10.25 x 8.5 x 0.75 in, hardback
Illustrations:	200 b&w and colour photos
Publisher:	The Crowood Press Ltd (GB, 2016)
Series:	The Complete Story
ISBN:	9781785001956

AJS & Matchless 1945-1966 - Brooklands Portfolio

Brooklands Portfolio book about the AJS and Matchless motorcycles from the years 1945-1966. Describes the AJS and Matchless Heavyweight and Lightweight Singles, 500, 600, 650, 750 and Racing Twins.

• The 57 articles, taken from contemporary British and American motorcycle magazines, provide much information about history, model changes and technology.
• Also driving impressions, tests, comparison tests, technical specifications, etc.

Information

Details:	172 pages, 27 x 20 x 1.1 cm / 10.6 x 7.9 x 0.43 in, paperback
Illustrations:	300 photos
Publisher:	Brooklands Books (GB, 1996)
Series:	Gold Portfolio
ISBN:	9781855203525

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